Novel Computed Tomography Scan Scoring System Predicts the Need for Intervention after Splenic Injury

BACKGROUND:The purpose of this study was to develop a computed tomography (CT) scan screening test to predict the need for intervention in patients with splenic injury. METHODS:CT scans of 20 patients with blunt injury to the spleen were reviewed to identify findings that correlated with the need fo...

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Veröffentlicht in:The Journal of trauma, injury, infection, and critical care injury, infection, and critical care, 2006-05, Vol.60 (5), p.1083-1086
Hauptverfasser: Thompson, Burke T., Munera, Felipe, Cohn, Stephen M., MacLean, Alexandra A., Cameron, John, Rivas, Luis, Bajayo, David
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