Octogenarians with blunt splenic injury: not all geriatrics are the same

Geriatric trauma patients (GTP) (age ≥ 65 years) with blunt splenic injury (BSI) have up to a 6% failure rate of non-operative management (NOM). GTPs failing NOM have a similar mortality rate compared to GTPs managed successfully with NOM. However, it is unclear if this remains true in octogenarians...

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Autores principales: Bashir, Rame, Grigorian, Areg, Lekawa, Michael, Joe, Victor, Schubl, Sebastian D., Chin, Theresa L., Kong, Allen, Nahmias, Jeffry
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2020
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7223657/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32306276
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s13304-020-00765-y

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7223657/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32306276
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s13304-020-00765-y

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