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Diagnosis of diaphragm injuries using modern 256-slice CT scanners: too early to abandon operative exploration

BACKGROUND: Missed injury of the diaphragm may result in hernia formation, enteric strangulation, and death. Compounding the problem, diaphragmatic injuries are rare and difficult to diagnose with standard imaging. As such, for patients with high suspicion of injury, operative exploration remains th...

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Autores principales: Uhlich, Rindi, Kerby, Jeffrey David, Bosarge, Patrick, Hu, Parker
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6267309/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30539157
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/tsaco-2018-000251