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VA Vascular Injury Study (VAVIS): VA-DoD extremity injury outcomes collaboration

BACKGROUND: Limb injuries comprise 50-60% of U.S. Service member’s casualties of wars in Afghanistan and Iraq. Combat-related vascular injuries are present in 12% of this cohort, a rate 5 times higher than in prior wars. Improvements in medical and surgical trauma care, including initial in-theatre...

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Autores principales: Shireman, Paula K, Rasmussen, Todd E, Jaramillo, Carlos A, Pugh, Mary Jo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4328065/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25644593
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2482-15-13