Blunt abdominal trauma: watch and wait
SPB Cioffi, S Cimbanassi, O Chiara - Current Opinion in Critical …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Multidisciplinary trauma teams play a crucial role in nonoperative management, particularly
for high-grade injuries. A careful selection of patients is essential to minimize failure rates …
for high-grade injuries. A careful selection of patients is essential to minimize failure rates …
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 …
Association (WTA) Algorithms Committee addressing the management of adult patients with …
Multicenter study of perioperative hepatic angioembolization as an adjunct for management of major operative hepatic trauma
PE Deville, AB Marr, JT Cone, LE Hoefer… - Journal of the …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: The management of major liver trauma continues to evolve in trauma
centers across the US with increasing use of minimally invasive techniques. Data on the …
centers across the US with increasing use of minimally invasive techniques. Data on the …
[HTML][HTML] Main versus segmental hepatic artery angioembolization in patients with traumatic liver injuries: A Western Trauma Association multicenter study
Introduction Hepatic angioembolization is highly effective for hemorrhage control in
hemodynamically stable patients with traumatic liver injuries and contrast extravasation …
hemodynamically stable patients with traumatic liver injuries and contrast extravasation …
[HTML][HTML] High-grade liver injuries with contrast extravasation managed initially with interventional radiology versus observation: A secondary analysis of a WTA …
Background High-grade liver injuries with extravasation (HGLI+ Extrav) are associated
with morbidity/mortality. For low-grade injuries, an observation (OBS) first-strategy is …
with morbidity/mortality. For low-grade injuries, an observation (OBS) first-strategy is …
Observation-first versus angioembolization-first approach in stable patients with blunt liver trauma: A WTA multicenter study
BACKGROUND Prior studies evaluating observation versus angioembolization (AE) for
blunt liver injuries (BLT) with contrast extravasation (CE) on computed tomography imaging …
blunt liver injuries (BLT) with contrast extravasation (CE) on computed tomography imaging …
Invited Commentary: Angioembolization and Adding Insult to Operative Hepatic Injury
J Dilday, MJ Martin - Journal of the American College of Surgeons, 2023 - journals.lww.com
704 Dilday and Martin Invited Commentary J Am Coll Surg intra-abdominal abscess) and
required more interventions for the management of these complications. Additionally, the …
required more interventions for the management of these complications. Additionally, the …