The benefits of limiting scheduled blood draws in children with a blunt liver or spleen injury.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2019.05.006
Abstract: BACKGROUND Nonoperative management protocols of blunt liver and spleen injury in children usually call for serial monitoring of the child's hemoglobin and hematocrit (H/H) at scheduled intervals. We previously demonstrated that the need for emergent… read more here.
Keywords: blood draws; spleen injury; liver spleen; injury ... See more keywords
Therapeutic strategies for pseudoaneurysm following blunt liver and spleen injuries: A multicenter cohort study in the pediatric population
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DOI: 10.1097/ta.0000000000003813
Abstract: This multicenter retrospective cohort study from Japan found that children who sustained blunt liver and/or spleen injury of any grade has a potential risk of delayed pseudoaneurysm development and rupture even after the early phase… read more here.
Keywords: radiology; blunt liver; liver spleen; cohort ... See more keywords
Experience of non-operative management of blunt liver trauma at Hospital das ClĂnicas de Uberlândia: 114 cases.
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DOI: 10.1590/0100-6991e-20233424-en
Abstract: INTRODUCTION trauma is the leading cause of death for the age group from 1 to 49 years in Brazil. Non-Operative Management (NOM) is the gold standard in trauma centers and does not affect mortality in… read more here.
Keywords: non operative; liver trauma; blunt liver; hospital ... See more keywords