ABSTRACT
Trauma is the leading cause of mortality in children, accounting for over 11,000 deaths and more than 8 million nonfatal injuries in 2015 for ages 1-19 years.1 Current issues garnering particular attention and research efforts include traumatic brain injury (TBI), blunt solid organ injuries, imaging guidelines and trauma-induced coagulopathy. This article reviews the evaluation and management of the pediatric trauma patient while focusing on recent updates.
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Coleções:
01-internacional
Base de dados:
MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Ferimentos não Penetrantes
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Lesões Encefálicas Traumáticas
Tipo de estudo:
Diagnostic_studies
Limite:
Adolescent
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Adult
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Child
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Child, preschool
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Female
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Humans
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Infant
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Male
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Mo Med
Ano de publicação:
2018
Tipo de documento:
Article