Splenectomy in patients with traumatic brain injury: protective or harmful? A National Trauma Data Bank analysis

Experimental data have demonstrated a potential survival benefit for animals undergoing splenectomy immediately after traumatic brain injury. The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of splenectomy on survival in patients with moderate or severe traumatic brain injury (TBI). This is a Nat...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The journal of trauma and acute care surgery 2013-10, Vol.75 (4), p.596-601
Hauptverfasser:	Teixeira, Pedro G, Karamanos, Efstathios, Okoye, Obi T, Talving, Peep, Inaba, Kenji, Lam, Lydia, Demetriades, Demetrios
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Abbreviated Injury Scale Adult Brain Injuries - mortality Brain Injuries - surgery Databases, Factual Female Hospital Mortality Humans Injury Severity Score Length of Stay Logistic Models Male Middle Aged Splenectomy - mortality Splenectomy - statistics & numerical data Treatment Outcome United States
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