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Initial inferior vena cava diameter predicts massive transfusion requirements in blunt trauma patients: A retrospective cohort study

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Published in 2018 at "American Journal of Emergency Medicine"

DOI: 10.1016/j.ajem.2017.11.049

Abstract: Objectives: The inferior vena cava (IVC) diameter is associated with shock and increased mortality in trauma patients. However, there are no reports examining the association between the IVC diameter and massive transfusion (MT) requirements in… read more here.

Keywords: blunt trauma; ivc diameter; inferior vena; trauma patients ... See more keywords