Penetrating injury to the inferior vena cava

Surgery. 2015 Jun;157(6):1174-5. doi: 10.1016/j.surg.2014.03.019. Epub 2014 May 19.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Critical Illness / therapy
  • Emergency Service, Hospital
  • Fatal Outcome
  • Glasgow Coma Scale
  • Hemoperitoneum / etiology
  • Hemoperitoneum / physiopathology
  • Hemoperitoneum / surgery*
  • Humans
  • Injury Severity Score
  • Laparotomy / methods
  • Ligation / methods
  • Male
  • Shock, Hemorrhagic / etiology
  • Shock, Hemorrhagic / physiopathology
  • Shock, Hemorrhagic / therapy
  • Vena Cava, Inferior / injuries*
  • Vena Cava, Inferior / surgery
  • Wounds, Gunshot / complications
  • Wounds, Gunshot / diagnosis
  • Wounds, Gunshot / surgery*
  • Young Adult