Open Versus Closed Diagnostic Peritoneal Lavage
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Open or closed diagnostic peritoneal lavage for abdominal trauma? A meta-analysis.
OBJECTIVES To perform a meta-analysis of prospective, randomized controlled trials comparing the closed and open technique of diagnostic peritoneal lavage (DPL) in trauma patients to determine whether there are any difference in outcomes. METHODS A search of MEDLINE database of English language articles published from 1977 to 1999 was conducted by using the terms diagnostic peritoneal lavage,...
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عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Surgery
سال: 1984
ISSN: 0003-4932
DOI: 10.1097/00000658-198407000-00004