DAMAGE CONTROL TECHNIQUES IN THE MANAGEMENT OF SEVERE LUNG TRAUMA

Alberto Garcia,Juan Javier Rodríguez Martínez,Julio A. Rodriguez,Mauricio Millán,Gustavo Valderrama,Carlos A. Ordoñez,Juan-Carlos Puyana

DAMAGE CONTROL TECHNIQUES IN THE MANAGEMENT OF SEVERE LUNG TRAUMA

2015

Alberto Garcia
Juan Javier Rodríguez Martínez
Julio A. Rodriguez
Mauricio Millán
Gustavo Valderrama
Carlos A. Ordoñez
Juan-Carlos Puyana

Background Damage Control (DC) has improved survival from severe abdominal and extremities injuries. The data on the surgical strategies and outcomes in patients managed with DC for severe thoracic injuries is scarce.

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Injury Severity Score
Intensive care medicine
Resuscitation
Damage control
Thoracotomy
Surgery
Lung
Survival rate
Retrospective cohort study
Medical emergency
Medicine
lung injury

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