Arterial angioembolisation versus pre-peritoneal pelvic packing in haemodynamically unstable patients with complex pelvic fractures: a meta-analysis

F Migliorini, F Cocconi, I Schipper, K Ten Duis… - European Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Introduction Angioembolisation (AE) and/or pre-peritoneal pelvic packing (PPP) may be
necessary for patients with complex pelvic fractures who are haemodynamically unstable …

Adult blunt hepatic injury: A Western Trauma Association critical decisions algorithm

N Keric, DV Shatz, M Schellenberg… - Journal of Trauma …, 2024 - journals.lww.com
This is a recommended evaluation and management algo-rithm from the Western Trauma
Association (WTA) Algorithms Committee addressing the management of adult patients with …

[HTML][HTML] The evolution of breast ultrasound in surgical practice: current applications, missed opportunities, and future directions

AN Labora, NS Kapoor - Surgical Oncology Insight, 2024 - Elsevier
Ultrasound provides essential diagnostic and therapeutic applications in almost every
medical and surgical field. In breast surgery, the importance of ultrasound cannot be …

Management of Intra-abdominal Traumatic Injury

SS Gaasch, CL Kolokythas - Critical Care Nursing Clinics, 2023 - ccnursing.theclinics.com
Traumatic injuries occur from unintentional and intentional violent events, claiming an
estimated 4.4 million lives annually. 1 Abdominal trauma accounts for roughly 15% of all …

[HTML][HTML] Can We Trust Them? FAST and DPA in Assessing Unstable Patients Following Blunt Abdominal Trauma

R Quinn, J Hsu, T Pang - Surgeries, 2024 - mdpi.com
The diagnosis of intra-abdominal exsanguination in hemodynamically unstable blunt trauma
patients is almost universally determined by Focused Assessment with Sonography in …

Diagnostic Peritoneal Aspiration or Lavage in Stratified Groups of Hypotensive Blunt Trauma Patients

N Aryan, A Grigorian, A Kong, S Schubl… - The American …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Some reports suggest Diagnostic peritoneal aspiration (DPA) or lavage (DPL)
may better select which hypotensive blunt trauma patients (BTPs) require operation …

Características, evaluación y tratamiento del traumatismo abdomino-pélvico en América Latina

DJ Rivera Mena - 2023 - dspace.ucacue.edu.ec
Introduction: Vitamin D is associated with several benefits in the human body, including
being a protective factor against cardiovascular diseases (CVD). Numerous studies suggest …

Diagnostic Peritoneal Lavage (DPL) Unplugged

K Williams, T O'Keeffe - Penetrating Trauma: A Practical Guide on …, 2024 - Springer
The original technique for performing a diagnostic peritoneal lavage (DPL) was first
described by Root et al. back in 1965. For many years, it was the diagnostic test of choice to …