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An update on nonoperative management of the spleen in adults

Many patients with blunt splenic injury are considered for nonoperative management and, with proper selection, the success rate is high. This paper aims to provide an update on the treatments and dilemmas of nonoperative management of splenic injuries in adults and to offer suggestions that may impr...

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Autores principales: Zarzaur, Ben L, Rozycki, Grace S
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5877897/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29766085
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/tsaco-2017-000075
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spelling pubmed-58778972018-05-14 An update on nonoperative management of the spleen in adults Zarzaur, Ben L Rozycki, Grace S Trauma Surg Acute Care Open Review Many patients with blunt splenic injury are considered for nonoperative management and, with proper selection, the success rate is high. This paper aims to provide an update on the treatments and dilemmas of nonoperative management of splenic injuries in adults and to offer suggestions that may improve both consensus and patient outcomes. BMJ Publishing Group 2017-06-09 /pmc/articles/PMC5877897/ /pubmed/29766085 http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/tsaco-2017-000075 Text en © Article author(s) (or their employer(s) unless otherwise stated in the text of the article) 2017. All rights reserved. No commercial use is permitted unless otherwise expressly granted. This is an Open Access article distributed in accordance with the Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial (CC BY-NC 4.0) license, which permits others to distribute, remix, adapt, build upon this work non-commercially, and license their derivative works on different terms, provided the original work is properly cited and the use is non-commercial. See: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5877897/
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