| Literature DB >> 27365737 |
K J Singh1, A Galagali2.
Abstract
Evaluating and managing patients with abdominal trauma remains one of the most challenging, resource-intensive and satisfying aspects of combat care. It demands a thorough understanding of the pathophysiology of trauma and shock, excellent clinical acumen and the ability to think and operate rationally in a chaotic milieu.Entities:
Keywords: Abdominal trauma (AT); Blunt abdominal trauma (BAT); Focused assessment with sonography for trauma (FAST); Laparotomy; Penetrating abdominal trauma (PAT)
Year: 2011 PMID: 27365737 PMCID: PMC4919800 DOI: 10.1016/S0377-1237(10)80011-5
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Med J Armed Forces India ISSN: 0377-1237