Nonoperative Management of Penetrating Right Thoracoabdominal Injury

Penetrating thoracoabdominal injuries caused by stabbing or firearms are seen on an almost daily basis at trauma centers in the USA. The nonoperative management of carefully selected hemodynamically stable patients is still under dispute. We present a case of right thoracoabdominal firearm injury ma...

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Autores principales: Ahmed, Mohamed, Mikael, Amarseen, Gorski, Yara, Mahmoud, Ahmed, Cordero, Raymund
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2021
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Radiology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8216229/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34168931
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.15170
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author Ahmed, Mohamed
Mikael, Amarseen
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description Penetrating thoracoabdominal injuries caused by stabbing or firearms are seen on an almost daily basis at trauma centers in the USA. The nonoperative management of carefully selected hemodynamically stable patients is still under dispute. We present a case of right thoracoabdominal firearm injury managed nonoperatively.
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spelling pubmed-82162292021-06-23 Nonoperative Management of Penetrating Right Thoracoabdominal Injury Ahmed, Mohamed Mikael, Amarseen Gorski, Yara Mahmoud, Ahmed Cordero, Raymund Cureus Radiology Penetrating thoracoabdominal injuries caused by stabbing or firearms are seen on an almost daily basis at trauma centers in the USA. The nonoperative management of carefully selected hemodynamically stable patients is still under dispute. We present a case of right thoracoabdominal firearm injury managed nonoperatively. Cureus 2021-05-22 /pmc/articles/PMC8216229/ /pubmed/34168931 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.15170 Text en Copyright © 2021, Ahmed et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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Ahmed, Mohamed
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Nonoperative Management of Penetrating Right Thoracoabdominal Injury
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title_full Nonoperative Management of Penetrating Right Thoracoabdominal Injury
title_fullStr Nonoperative Management of Penetrating Right Thoracoabdominal Injury
title_full_unstemmed Nonoperative Management of Penetrating Right Thoracoabdominal Injury
title_short Nonoperative Management of Penetrating Right Thoracoabdominal Injury
title_sort nonoperative management of penetrating right thoracoabdominal injury
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8216229/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34168931
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.15170
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