title: They are not just little adults: angioembolization improves salvage of high grade IV-V blunt splenic injuries in adults but not in pediatric patients.
authors.affiliation: University of Florida College of Medicine-Jacksonville, Jacksonville, Florida, USA.
authors.forename: Irving
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Zamora
authors.forename: Joseph J
authors.initials: JJ
authors.lastname: Tepas
authors.forename: Andrew J
authors.initials: AJ
authors.lastname: Kerwin
authors.forename: Pam
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Pieper
authors.forename: Indermeet S
authors.initials: IS
authors.lastname: Bhullar
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000367:Age Factors; D000792:Angiography; D016009:Chi-Square Distribution; D002648:Child; D004621:Embolization, Therapeutic / Q000379:methods*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D015601:Injury Severity Score; D008297:Male; D012042:Registries; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D016879:Salvage Therapy; D013154:Spleen / Q000293:injuries*; D014949:Wounds, Nonpenetrating / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000628:therapy*