1999
Observation of splenic trauma: When is a little too much?
Brown R, Irish M, McCabe A, Glick P, Caty M. Observation of splenic trauma: When is a little too much? Journal Of Pediatric Surgery 1999, 34: 1124-1126. PMID: 10442605, DOI: 10.1016/s0022-3468(99)90581-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsChildHumansInjury Severity ScoreMaleObservationSkiingSpleenSplenectomySplenic RuptureTime FactorsTreatment OutcomeWounds, NonpenetratingFollow-up Imaging Studies in Children with Splenic Injuries
Shafi S, Gilbert J, Irish M, Glick P, Caty M, Azizkhan R. Follow-up Imaging Studies in Children with Splenic Injuries. Clinical Pediatrics 1999, 38: 273-277. PMID: 10349524, DOI: 10.1177/000992289903800504.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsChildFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansMaleSpleenSplenic RuptureTomography, X-Ray ComputedUltrasonographyWounds, Nonpenetrating
1997
Risk of Hemorrhage and Appropriate use of Blood Transfusions in Pediatric Blunt Splenic Injuries
Shafi S, Gilbert J, Carden S, Allen J, Glick P, Caty M, Azizkhan R. Risk of Hemorrhage and Appropriate use of Blood Transfusions in Pediatric Blunt Splenic Injuries. Journal Of Trauma And Acute Care Surgery 1997, 42: 1029-1032.. PMID: 9210536, DOI: 10.1097/00005373-199706000-00007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsBlood TransfusionChildFemaleHematocritHemorrhageHumansInjury Severity ScoreMaleMultiple TraumaRetrospective StudiesSpleenWounds, NonpenetratingConceptsBlunt splenic injuryPediatric blunt splenic injurySplenic injuryTransfusion rateBlood transfusionMultiple injuriesDay 6Retrospective case seriesRisk of hemorrhageCase seriesTransfusion practiceHct changesTransfusionDay 7InjuryDay 13Whole groupHctAppropriate useChildrenHoursHemorrhageInitial dropHematocrit