Using arterial pressure index to predict arterial injuries in penetrating trauma to the upper extremities - Tung L, Seamon MJ, Dauer E, Alabi O, Benarroch-Gampel J, Passman J, Fitzgerald C, Lobichusky B, Mazzei M, Rodriguez W, Smith RN.

BACKGROUND: Upper extremity (UE) vascular injuries account for 18.4% of all traumatic vascular injuries. Arterial pressure index (API) use in lower extremity injuries to determine the need for further investigations is well established. However, due to col...
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