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Six-year national study of damage control laparotomy and the effect of repeat re-exploration on rate of infectious complications
BACKGROUND: Damage control laparotomy (DCL) is a life-saving procedure in patients with abdominal hemorrhage. After DCL, patients are sometimes left with an open abdomen (OA) so they may undergo multiple exploratory laparotomies (EXLAP), or re-explorations. Patients with OA are at increased risk of...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8208017/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34212115 http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/tsaco-2021-000706 |