Acute procedural interventions after pediatric blunt abdominal trauma: A prospective multicenter evaluation

BACKGROUNDPediatric intra-abdominal injuries (IAI) from blunt abdominal trauma (BAT) rarely require emergent intervention. For those children undergoing procedural intervention, our aim was to understand the timing and indications for operation and angiographic embolization.METHODSWe prospectively e