Management of massive hemorrhage associated with abdominal trauma
Control of massive hemorrhage from intra-abdominal organs and major vascular structures may tax the ingenuity of the trauma surgeon. It is emphasized, however, that total blood loss and the amount of transfused blood are far less critical than the duration and severity of shock.
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Published in | The Surgical clinics of North America Vol. 70; no. 3; p. 621 |
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Main Authors | , |
Format | Journal Article |
Language | English |
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United States
01.06.1990
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Summary: | Control of massive hemorrhage from intra-abdominal organs and major vascular structures may tax the ingenuity of the trauma surgeon. It is emphasized, however, that total blood loss and the amount of transfused blood are far less critical than the duration and severity of shock. |
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ISSN: | 0039-6109 |
DOI: | 10.1016/S0039-6109(16)45133-9 |