Management of complications of first instance of hepatic trauma in a liver surgery unit: Portal vein ligation as a conservative therapeutic strategy

According to the National Trauma Data Bank, the liver, after the spleen, is the first most injured organ in closed abdominal trauma.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Rocca Aldo, Andolfi Enrico, Zamboli Anna Ginevra Immacolata, Surfaro Giuseppe, Tafuri Domenico, Costa Gianluca, Frezza Barbara, Scricciolo Marta, Amato Maurizio, Bianco Paolo, Brongo Sergio, Ceccarelli Graziano, Giuliani Antonio, Amato Bruno
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: De Gruyter 2019-05-01
Series:Open Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/med-2019-0038
Description
Summary:According to the National Trauma Data Bank, the liver, after the spleen, is the first most injured organ in closed abdominal trauma.
ISSN:2391-5463