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    Management of adult pancreatic injuries: a practice management guideline from the Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma

    Ho, VP; Patel, NJ; Bokhari, F; Madbak, FG; Hambley, JE; Yon, JR; Robinson, BR; Nagy, K; Armen, SB; Kingsley, S; Gupta, S; Starr, FL; Moore, HR, 3rd; Oliphant, UJ; Haut, ER; Como, JJ.
    J Trauma Acute Care Surg; 82 (1), 2017
    BACKGROUND: Traumatic injury to the pancreas is rare but is associated with significant morbidity and mortality, including fistula, sepsis, and death. There are currently no practice management guidelines for the medical and surgical management of traumatic pancreatic injuries. The overall objective of t...
    Injury Severity Score, Pancreas/injuries, Pancreatectomy, Postoperative Complications/prevention & control, Splenectomy, Wounds and Injuries/diagnostic imaging, Wounds and Injuries/therapy, Pancreas
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    Major trauma: service delivery

    England. National Institute for Health and Care Excellence.
    This guideline covers the organisation and provision of major trauma services in pre-hospital and hospital settings, including ambulance services, emergency departments, major trauma centres and trauma units. It aims to reduce deaths and disabilities in people with serious injuries by providing a systema...
    Trauma Severity Indices, Prehospital Services, Wounds and Injuries/diagnostic imaging, Patient Transfer/standards, Trauma Centers
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