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Observation Versus Embolization in Patients with Blunt Splenic Injury After Trauma: A Propensity Score Analysis

BACKGROUND: Non-operative management (NOM) is the standard of care in hemodynamically stable patients with blunt splenic injury after trauma. Splenic artery embolization (SAE) is reported to increase observation success rate. Studies demonstrating improved splenic salvage rates with SAE primarily co...

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Autores principales: Olthof, Dominique C., Joosse, Pieter, Bossuyt, Patrick M.M., de Rooij, Philippe P., Leenen, Loek P. H., Wendt, Klaus W., Bloemers, Frank W., Goslings, J. Carel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4820474/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26718838
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00268-015-3387-8