منابع مشابه
Evaluation and management of pediatric oropharyngeal trauma.
OBJECTIVE To examine the clinical factors that influence medical decision making in children with oropharyngeal trauma. DESIGN Retrospective chart review (spanning 6 years). SETTING Tertiary care children's hospital. PATIENTS One hundred seven consecutive children with traumatic oropharyngeal injuries. INTERVENTIONS Computed tomographic angiography (CTA) (n = 52), surgical therapy (n = ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Canadian Journal of Anesthesia/Journal canadien d'anesthésie
سال: 2019
ISSN: 0832-610X,1496-8975
DOI: 10.1007/s12630-019-01345-4