Appropriate use of emergency department thoracotomy

Journal of the American College of Surgeons

Volumn 214, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 870-871

  Mollberg, Nathan M ^a   Wise, Stephen R ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL PRACTICE; EMERGENCY WARD; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; LETTER; NEEDLESTICK INJURY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SURGEON; SURVIVAL; THORACOTOMY;

COST OF ILLNESS; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; THORACOTOMY; UNNECESSARY PROCEDURES;

EID: 84860181642     PISSN: 10727515     EISSN: 18791190     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2012.01.052     Document Type: Letter

References (2)

1. E.M. Passos, P.T. Engels, J.D. Doyle Societal costs of inappropriate emergency department thoracotomy J Am Coll Surg 214 2012 18 25
2. N.M. Mollberg, C. Glenn, J. John Appropriate use of emergency department thoracotomy: implications for the thoracic surgeon Ann Thorac Surg 92 2011 455 461