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Elevated white blood cell count, decreased hematocrit and presence of macrohematuria correlate with abdominal organ injury in pediatric blunt trauma patients: a retrospective study

INTRODUCTION: Computerized tomography (CT) has become an important diagnostic modality in trauma patients. Pediatric patients are particularly susceptible to ionized radiation making liberal CT use in this age group unacceptable. We aimed to identify parameters that might predict abnormal findings o...

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Autores principales: Hershkovitz, Yehuda, Naveh, Sergei, Kessel, Boris, Shapira, Zahar, Halevy, Ariel, Jeroukhimov, Igor
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/PMC4570506/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26379763
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13017-015-0034-5

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