Laparotomy following cardiopulmonary resuscitation after traumatic cardiac arrest: is it futile?
Wu-Seong KangYun-Chul ParkYoung Goun JoPublished in: European journal of trauma and emergency surgery : official publication of the European Trauma Society (2019)
The survival rate for laparotomy following CPR after traumatic cardiac arrest was very poor. However, laparotomy following CPR is not always futile.