The American Journal of Surgery
Volume 190, Issue 6 , Pages 945-950 , December 2005

Blast lung injury: clinical manifestations, treatment, and outcome

Presented at the 57th Annual Meeting of the Southwestern Surgical Congress, San Antonio, Texas, April 10–12, 2005

  • Vered Avidan, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Sharee Zedek Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel
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  • Moshe Hersch, M.D., M.Sc.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care, Sharee Zedek Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel
    • ,
  • Yaron Armon, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Sharee Zedek Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel
    • ,
  • Ram Spira, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Sharee Zedek Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel
    • ,
  • Dvora Aharoni, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, Sharee Zedek Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel
    • ,
  • Petachia Reissman, M.D. (F.A.C.S.)

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Sharee Zedek Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel
    • ,
  • William P. Schecter, M.D. (F.A.C.S.)

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Sharee Zedek Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel
    • Department of Surgery, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco General Hospital, 1001 Potrero Avenue, 3A33, San Francisco, CA 94110, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +1-415-206-4626; fax: +1-415-206-5484.

Received 8 April 2005 ,Revised 8 August 2005

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PII: S0002-9610(05)00721-X

doi: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2005.08.022

The American Journal of Surgery
Volume 190, Issue 6 , Pages 945-950 , December 2005

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