Retrospective analysis of emergency room thoracotomy in pediatric severe trauma patients

Resuscitation

Volumn 82, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 185-189

  Hofbauer, M ^a   Hupfl M ^a   Figl, M ^b   Hochtl Lee L ^a   Kdolsky, R ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b General Hospital Tulln   (Austria)

Author keywords

Children; Emergency room; Open cardiac massage; Outcome; Thoracotomy

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD INJURY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; EMERGENCY CARE; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; HEART; HEART ARREST; HUMAN; INJURY SEVERITY; MALE; OPEN CARDIAC MASSAGE; PATIENT TRANSPORT; PENETRATING TRAUMA; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESUSCITATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURVIVAL; THORACOTOMY; THORAX BLUNT TRAUMA; THORAX INJURY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THORACOTOMY; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 78751585404     PISSN: 03009572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2010.09.475     Document Type: Article

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