Experience of non-operative management of blunt liver trauma at Hospital das Clínicas de Uberlândia: 114 cases.
Gabriela Souza FernandesMurilo Cândido MartinsHeitor Luiz GomesPublished in: Revista do Colegio Brasileiro de Cirurgioes (2023)
the failure rate of NOM in this study is similar to the literature reports for liver trauma. The failure rate, excluding complications of associated injuries, is considered low. The recognition of the epidemiological profile of patients admitted at HC-UFU allows multidisciplinary and integrated care with specialized training, as well as the development of institutional protocols, aiming to reduce morbidity and mortality related to hepatic trauma.