Prediction of arterial extravasation in pelvic fracture patients with stable hemodynamics using coagulation biomarkers

Abstract Background Determining the presence of an active arterial hemorrhage in the acute phase is important as a treatment strategy in patients with pelvic fracture. The purpose of this study was to evaluate whether coagulation biomarkers could predict arterial extravasation, especially in pelvic...

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Main Authors: Makoto Aoki, Takayuki Ogura, Shuichi Hagiwara, Mitsunobu Nakamura, Kiyohiro Oshima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-03-01
Series:World Journal of Emergency Surgery
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13017-019-0234-5