Obese trauma patients are at increased risk of early hypovolemic shock: a retrospective cohort analysis of 1,084 severely injured patients

INTRODUCTION: Morbid obesity and its consequences are considered risk factors for adverse outcome in trauma, although the pathophysiologic mechanisms are incompletely understood. The aim of this study was to compare initial resuscitation, treatment, and short-term outcome of severely injured patient...

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Autores principales: Nelson, Jana, Billeter, Adrian T, Seifert, Burkhardt, Neuhaus, Valentin, Trentz, Otmar, Hofer, Christoph K, Turina, Matthias
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3580619/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22568946
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc11334

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