Blunt Liver Trauma at Sunnybrook Medical Centre

Hanna, Sherif S.; Gorman, Peter R.; Harrison, Allan; Taylor, G.; Miller, H; Pagliarello, Giuseppe

doi:10.1097/00005373-198709000-00001

Search citation statements

Order By: Relevance

Paper Sections

Select...

Mortality Rate1

Citation Types

Supporting

Mentioning

Contrasting

Year Published

1988

1999

Publication Types

Select...

Article6

Relationship

Self Cite0

Independent6

Authors

Journals

Cited by 9 publications

(1 citation statement)

References 0 publications

Supporting

Mentioning

Contrasting

Order By: Relevance

“…Better knowledge of liver pathophysiology and anatomy, and enhanced resuscitation, anaesthesia and intensive care, have contributed to this improvement. The mechanism of injury has an important bearing on mortality rate with blunt trauma carrying a higher mortality rate (10±30 per cent) 44,148,150,151 than penetrating liver trauma (0±10 per cent) 7,8,35,143,152 .…”

Section: Mortality Ratementioning

confidence: 99%