Blunt trauma induced splenic blushes are not created equal

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Currently, evidence of contrast extravasation on computed tomography (CT) scan is regarded as an indication for intervention in splenic injuries. In our experience, patients transferred from other institutions for angioembolization h...

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Main Authors: Burlew Clay, Kornblith Lucy Z, Moore Ernest E, Johnson Jeffrey L, Biffl Walter L
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-03-01
Series:World Journal of Emergency Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.wjes.org/content/7/1/8