Presentations and outcomes in patients with traumatic diaphragmatic injury: A 15-year experience

Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery

Volumn 74, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 1392-1398

  Zarour, Ahmad M ^a   El Menyar, Ayman ^a,b   Al Thani, Hassan ^a   Scalea, Thomas M ^c   Chiu, William C ^c  

^a HAMAD GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Qatar)

^b WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Qatar)

^c R ADAMS COWLEY SHOCK TRAUMA CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Associated injuries; Complications; Mortality; Traumatic diaphragmatic injury

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAPHRAGM INJURY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HEART INJURY; HUMAN; INJURY SCALE; LAPAROTOMY; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PANCREAS INJURY; PENETRATING TRAUMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLEEN INJURY; STOMACH INJURY; THORACOTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; DIAPHRAGM; FEMALE; HUMANS; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; MULTIPLE TRAUMA; REGISTRIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; WOUNDS, NONPENETRATING; WOUNDS, PENETRATING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84880114714     PISSN: 21630755     EISSN: 21630763     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/TA.0b013e31828c318e     Document Type: Article

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