Penetrating abdominal injury in a polytrauma patient: Anaesthetic challenges faced

Penetrating abdominal injury in a polytrauma patient: Anaesthetic challenges faced

Penetrating abdominal injuries are potentially life threatening due to the associated hemorrhagic shock and visceral injury. Through and through penetrating injury with polytrauma is rarely encountered. We report a case presenting with in situ projecting heavy metallic rod in a through and through p...

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Main Authors: Thrivikrama Padur Tantry, Dinesh Kadam, Pramal Shetty, Karunakara Kenjar Adappa, B G Muralishankar, Sunil P Shenoy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2011-01-01
Series:Journal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology
Subjects:
Operating table
positioning
polytrauma
penetrating abdominal injury
shock
Online Access:http://www.joacp.org/article.asp?issn=0970-9185;year=2011;volume=27;issue=2;spage=272;epage=274;aulast=Tantry

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