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Hace 5 días · Pape et al. 1 definieron el término “damage control” en pacientes hemodinámicamente inestables por traumatismo abdominal en los que una cirugía temprana y agresiva suponía un “segundo golpe” que desencadenaba una respuesta inflamatoria sistémica y posteriormente un fallo multiorgánico.
Hace 2 días · Background Injury is one of the leading causes of death worldwide, and the abdomen is the most common area of trauma after the head and extremities. Abdominal injury is often divided into two categories: blunt and penetrating injuries. This study aims to determine the epidemiological and clinical characteristics of these two types of abdominal injuries in patients registered with the National ...
Hace 3 días · Abdominal injuries can be caused by blunt trauma from direct blows or from rapid deceleration. All emergency patients who sustained trauma should have a rapid trauma-focused examination to identify and correct life-threatening conditions affecting the airway, breathing, circulation, and mental status.
Hace 5 días · Trauma is classified into three categories - blunt, penetrating, and deceleration - with pediatric-specific considerations. Intriguingly, the unique attributes of childhood, including body habitus and organ vulnerability, contribute to a greater risk of intra-abdominal injuries.
Hace 5 días · Abdominal trauma is a serious medical condition that requires prompt attention. In this video, we dive into the different types of abdominal trauma, their ca...
Hace 4 días · We originally hypothesized that the cushioning effect may apply to the obese population because of the improved mortality seen in blunt abdominal trauma (BAT) 4–7 and smaller studies of penetrating injuries that looked at one body region (abdomen or thorax) or one mechanism of injury (stab or gunshot wound). 7–9,11 The cushioning effect has been well-demonstrated with obesity and trauma ...
Hace 5 días · The 2019 Western Trauma Association guidelines recommend an abdominopelvic computed tomography (CTAP) in patients with a question of abdominal penetration after a gunshot wound (GSW). However, it is common practice to obtain a CTAP to provide a roadmap for an operation or to potentially alter management even in patients with classic indications for a laparotomy.
