Abdominal trauma
Penetrating Abdominal Trauma: Experience in A Teaching Hospital, Calabar, Southern Nigeria
... Penetrating abdominal trauma (PAT) typically involves the violation of the abdominal cavity by a gun- shot wound (GSW) or stab ...dominal trauma seen during the same ...with abdominal ...
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Diagnostic Value of Serial Ultrasound in Blunt Abdominal Trauma
... Blunt abdominal trauma (BAT) accounts for about 80% of abdominal injuries seen in patients referred to the emer- gency departments ...penetrating trauma is largely determined clinically, the ...
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Are serial hematocrit measurements sensitive enough to predict intra-abdominal injuries in blunt abdominal trauma?
... blunt trauma after obtaining written informed consent form from all ...of trauma such as motor vehicle collision, falling from height, and fighting were included the ...penetrating abdominal ...
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The role of laparoscopy in patients with abdominal trauma
... of abdominal trauma ...blunt trauma in female patients as compared to males who had higher number of penetrating injuries ...blunt trauma were most likely to be female ...
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Abdominal trauma in a semi-urban tertiary health institution
... incidents like fall from height. The health problems arising from automobile crashes remain unquantifiable especially in developing countries where those at the prime of productive life are often involved. In our sub- ...
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1. EFFICACY OF FOCUSED ASSESSMENT SONOGRAPHY IN TRAUMA (FAST) IN PATIENTS WITH BLUNT ABDOMINAL TRAUMA
... In the present study, the time elapsed between injury and first FAST examination (including transport from the injury site) was less than 1 hour in 27% patients, 1-2 hour in 26% patients, 2-6 hours in 43% patients, 6-12 ...
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Modern Evaluation of Abdominal Trauma
... blunt abdominal trauma first undergoes physical ...isolated abdominal trauma, physical examination is very ...these trauma patients, further workup is ...by trauma surgeons as a ...
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Pediatric Abdominal Trauma: Evaluation by Computed Tomography
... Federle MP, Crass BA, Jeffrey RB, et al: Computed to- mography in blunt abdominal trauma. Federle MP: Computed tomography of blunt abdominal trauma[r] ...
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Contrast enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) in blunt abdominal trauma
... Traumatic pulmonary hernia is a complication that may rarely be associated with blunt abdominal trauma. US can detect the interruption of the echogenic diaphragmatic band or of gaseous artifacts indicating ...
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Penetrating abdominal trauma index as predictive factor affecting mortality and morbidity in penetrating abdominal trauma
... Eighty Patients (83.3%) were males, 16 (16.7%) were females as showed in Figure 1. The male to females ratio was 5:1. The age of patients was ranged from 1.5 to 60 years, with a mean age of 27.9 years ± SD 10.9 years, ...
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Elevated Liver Transaminase Levels in Children With Blunt Abdominal Trauma: A Predictor of Liver Injury
... Elevated Liver Transaminase Levels in Children With Blunt Abdominal Trauma: A. Services[r] ...
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A clinical study of focused abdominal sonography for trauma (FAST) in blunt abdominal trauma
... intra- abdominal injuries calls for additional diagnostic methods especially in comatose patients with multiple ...blunt abdominal trauma is to ascertain whether or not a laparotomy is needed and not ...
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CT imaging in assessing the severity of retroperitoneal injuries in blunt abdominal trauma
... blunt abdominal trauma, the 2 mechanisms involve are compressive and deceleration forces leading to multiple organ injuries in the setting of acute trauma, and here MDCT provides important anatomic ...
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Laparoscopy and Penetrating Abdominal Trauma: A Systematic Review
... Abstract: This article aims to evaluate the effectiveness and use of laparoscopy in penetrating abdominal trauma, thus providing a better definition of the role of laparoscopic approach in patients with ...
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Prospective study comparing the clinical abdominal scoring system (CASS) with blunt abdominal trauma severity scoring (BATSS) in predicting the necessity of laparotomy in cases admitted with blunt abdominal trauma in GRH, Madurai
... The incidence of pancreatic injury in severe abdominal trauma patients is about 3-12% with blunt trauma contributing about 1/3 of these patients. The spectrum of pancreatic injuries is broad, ranging ...
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Focused abdominal sonography for trauma in the emergency department for blunt abdominal trauma
... With advanced skill and technology, the use of emer- gency ultrasonography is extended from blunt abdominal trauma to include chest trauma also. The term ‘Focused Assessment with Sonography for ...
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A Study on Role of Fast in Blunt Abdominal Trauma
... This is to certify that this dissertation work titled “A STUDY ON ROLE OF FAST IN BLUNT ABDOMINAL TRAUMA” of the candidate Dr. SAMBIT DEBBARMAN with registration Number 221611360 for the award of M.S. ...
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Outcomes for Children Hospitalized With Abusive Versus Noninflicted Abdominal Trauma
... The Kids’ Inpatient Database (KID) is a database of inpatient hospital stays developed by the Agency for Health- care Research and Quality as part of its Healthcare Cost and Utilization Proj- ect. It is the only ...
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A Clinical study on Hollow Viscus Injuries in Abdominal Trauma
... with abdominal injury consists of serial abdominal examinations, laboratory studies, and repeat imaging (usually CT scan) as and when ...serial abdominal examinations including palpation of abdomen ...
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The value of surgical treatment in abdominal emergencies : fulminant clostridium difficile colitis and severe abdominal trauma
... The bacterium Clostridium difficile causes an infection (CDI) which nowadays is the lead- ing cause of hospital-acquired diarrhea, both in North America and Europe. While the in- fection can range from asymptomatic ...
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