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Selective vascular isolation of the liver as part of initial damage control for grade 5 liver injuries: Shouldn’t we use it more frequently?()

BACKGROUND: Severe liver trauma (grade 4 and 5) carries mortality greater than 40%. It represents a major surgical challenge in patients with hemodynamic instability who require an immediate exploratory laparotomy. Perihepatic packing and damage control can sometimes work, but for severe liver injur...

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Autores principales: Latifi, Rifat, Khalaf, Hatem
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4334949/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25569195
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2014.12.021