A Reassessment of the Peritoneal Lavage Leukocyte Count in Blunt Abdominal Trauma

Nine hundred and three patients undergoing diagnostic peritoneal lavage (DPL) over a 6-year period were retrospectively reviewed to evaluate the utility of the white blood cell (WBC) count in the lavage fluid. Eleven patients (1.2) had dialysate WBC counts > 500/mm, with erythrocyte counts < 1...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The journal of trauma 1990-10, Vol.30 (10), p.1291-1293
Hauptverfasser:	DʼAMELIO, LOUIS F., RHODES, MICHAEL
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Abdominal Injuries - blood Abdominal Injuries - diagnosis Biological and medical sciences Burns Female Humans Leukocyte Count Male Medical sciences Peritoneal Lavage Predictive Value of Tests Traumas. Diseases due to physical agents Wounds, Nonpenetrating - blood Wounds, Nonpenetrating - diagnosis
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