Blunt splenic injury: are early adverse events related to trauma, nonoperative management, or surgery?

PURPOSEWe aimed to compare clinical outcomes and early adverse events of operative management (OM), nonoperative management (NOM), and NOM with splenic artery embolization (SAE) in blunt splenic injury (BSI) and identify the prognostic factors.METHODSMedical records of 136 consecutive patients with...

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Main Authors: Julien Frandon, Mathieu Rodiere, Catherine Arvieux, Anne Vendrell, Bastien Boussat, Christian Sengel, Christophe Broux, Ivan Bricault, Gilbert Ferretti, Frédéric Thony
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Publishing House 2015-07-01
Series:Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology
Online Access: http://www.dirjournal.org/archives/archive-detail/article-preview/blunt-splenic-injury-are-early-adverse-events-rela/55751