Open Access<p>Systematic Review of the Management of Retro-Hepatic Inferior Vena Cava Injuries</p>
Author(s) -
David Zargaran,
Alexander Zargaran,
Mansoor A. Khan
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
open access emergency medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.408
H-Index - 14
ISSN - 1179-1500
DOI - 10.2147/oaem.s247380
Subject(s) - medicine , blunt , demographics , psychological intervention , inferior vena cava , medline , population , inclusion and exclusion criteria , intervention (counseling) , vena cava , intensive care medicine , surgery , alternative medicine , pathology , environmental health , demography , psychiatry , sociology , political science , law
Retro-hepatic inferior vena cava (RHIVC) injuries resulting from blunt or penetrating abdominal trauma are rare but devastating events that remain a considerable challenge to even the most experienced doctors, which continue to carry a considerable mortality.