A haemoperitoneum does not indicate active bleeding in the peritoneum in 50% of hypotensive blunt trauma patients: A study of 110 severe trauma patients

Injury

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 88-94

  Charbit, J ^a   Millet, I ^a   Lakhal, K ^a   Brault Noble, G ^a   Guillon, F ^b,c   Taourel, P ^a   Capdevila, X ^a,d  

^a LAPEYRONIE HOSPITAL   (France)

^b HÔPITAL SAINT ELOI   (France)

^c UNIV MONTPELLIER   (France)

^d INSERM   (France)

Author keywords

Blunt abdominal trauma; CT; Haemoperitoneum; Haemorrhagic shock; Management of trauma patients

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL BLUNT TRAUMA; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AORTA RUPTURE; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAPHRAGM RUPTURE; EPISTAXIS; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK INJURY; HEMOPERITONEUM; HEMOSTASIS; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; INCIDENCE; KIDNEY INJURY; LIMB INJURY; LIVER INJURY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; PELVIS INJURY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPLEEN INJURY; WHOLE BODY CT; ABDOMINAL INJURIES; COMPLICATION; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; INJURY SCALE; PATHOLOGY; PERITONEUM; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREVENTION AND CONTROL; RADIOGRAPHY; WOUNDS, NONPENETRATING;

HEMOSTATIC AGENT;

ABDOMINAL INJURIES; ADULT; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; FEMALE; HEMOPERITONEUM; HEMOSTATICS; HUMANS; HYPOTENSION; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; MALE; PERITONEUM; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TRAUMA CENTERS; WOUNDS, NONPENETRATING;

EID: 84889101577     PISSN: 00201383     EISSN: 18790267     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.injury.2012.05.018     Document Type: Article

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