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"44 yrs old unrestrined driver sustain accide - tibebe
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a vehicle one .his BP @ the time of the scene was 70/30mmHg & aft. receiving 2 units of bld
raised to 80/40mmHg.his abd . slightly distended ,-ve intrapertoneal lavage for bld & also no organ damage seen on abd. U/S. his neck veins 're not distended,lung is clear .imaging studies indicate pelvic bone & rt. 4th rib fructure.what 'll be the next best mx?
a.abd.CT scan
b.pericardicenthesis
c.chest tube
d.laparatomy
e.angiogram
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Dd
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_ DDD
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please explain.
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E..
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the ans=e.
b/c diagnostic intraperitoneal lavage & abd.u/s=r/o intraperitoneal bleeding so the next
step is to assess the retroperitoneal bleeding 2 to the pelvic # as the cause of the hemodynamic instability despite resucitation=pelvic angioram helps as a diagnostic and
therapeutic measure thru embolising the bleeding vessel.
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