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Association of Contrast Extravasation Grade With Massive Transfusion in Pediatric Blunt Liver and Spleen Injuries: A Multicenter Retrospective Cohort Study

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This multicenter study examines whether CT-detected contrast extravasation severity predicts massive transfusion needs in children with blunt liver or spleen injuries. Findings may help trauma teams risk-stratify pediatric patients and guide early transfusion protocols in solid organ injuries.

Key takeaways

  • Contrast extravasation grade on CT correlates with massive transfusion needs in pediatric blunt liver/spleen trauma
  • Higher-grade CE on imaging may predict which children require aggressive blood product resuscitation
  • CT findings can guide early transfusion protocols in pediatric solid organ injury management

Keywords

Contrast Extravasation Massive Transfusion Pediatric Trauma Blunt Abdominal Trauma Liver Injury Spleen Injury Ct Imaging

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#PediatricTrauma #BluntAbdominalTrauma #MassiveTransfusion #ContrastExtravasation

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How to cite: GlobalCastMD. Association of Contrast Extravasation Grade With Massive Transfusion in Pediatric Blunt Liver and Spleen Injuries: A Multicenter Retrospective Cohort Study. GlobalCastMD Medical Library. 2023-11-03. https://library.globalcastmd.com/article/8309

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