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Physiological effects of liver packing
R P Brislin1, J Stemm, S Brotman
1Department of Surgery, Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, Pennsylvania, USA.
The American Surgeon
|May 1, 1995
Abstract:
Liver packing for the control of hepatic hemorrhage may compromise patients' hemodynamics and oxygenation. We present two cases where there was physiologic improvement upon removal of the liver packs.