Critical concepts in abdominal injury.
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Missed intra-abdominal injuries are among the most frequent causes of potentially preventable trauma deaths. The evaluation and management of abdominal trauma is dependant on multiple factors, including mechanism of injury, location of injury, hemodynamic status of the patient, neurologic status of the patient, associated injuries, and institutional resources.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Critical care clinics
دوره 20 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2004