Impact on survival of whole-body computed tomography before emergency bleeding control in patients with severe blunt trauma

Critical Care

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2013, Pages

  Wada, Daiki ^a,b   Nakamori, Yasushi ^a,b   Yamakawa, Kazuma ^c   Yoshikawa, Yoshiaki ^a   Kiguchi, Takeyuki ^a   Tasaki, Osamu ^d   Ogura, Hiroshi ^c   Kuwagata, Yasuyuki ^b   Shimazu, Takeshi ^c   Hamasaki, Toshimitsu ^c   Fujimi, Satoshi ^a  

^a OSAKA GENERAL MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

^b KANSAI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c OSAKA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^d NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LACTIC ACID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BLEEDING; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; BLUNT TRAUMA; CARDIOPULMONARY ARREST; CAUSE OF DEATH; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE CONTROL; EMERGENCY CARE; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; INJURY SCALE; INJURY SEVERITY; JAPAN; LACTATE BLOOD LEVEL; LAPAROTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; OPERATIVE BLOOD LOSS; PATIENT TRANSPORT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIODIAGNOSIS; RESUSCITATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCORING SYSTEM; STANDARDIZED MORTALITY RATIO; SURVIVAL; THORACOTOMY; TRAUMA AND INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; WHOLE BODY CT; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HEMORRHAGE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; PROCEDURES; RADIOGRAPHY; SURVIVAL RATE; TRENDS; WOUNDS, NONPENETRATING; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; FEMALE; HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; WOUNDS, NONPENETRATING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84883139629     PISSN: 13648535     EISSN: 1466609X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/cc12861     Document Type: Article

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