Acute abdomen with haemorrhagic shock while cruising on a private sailboat in the Atlantic Ocean.

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serval:BIB_73F94D336A6D
Type
Article: article from journal or magazin.
Collection
Publications
Institution
UNIL/CHUV
Title
Acute abdomen with haemorrhagic shock while cruising on a private sailboat in the Atlantic Ocean.
Journal
Journal of travel medicine
Author(s)
Potin M., Calmes J.M., De Vallière S.
ISSN
1708-8305 (Electronic)
ISSN-L
1195-1982
Publication state
Published
Issued date
20/08/2022
Peer-reviewed
Oui
Volume
29
Number
5
Pages
taac062
Language
english
Notes
Publication types: Journal Article
Publication Status: ppublish
Abstract
This case report demonstrates that even in austere and remote environment (nearly the middle of the Atlantic Ocean), a severe medical case can be handled, but luck was probably part of the positive outcome.
Keywords
Abdomen, Acute, Atlantic Ocean, Humans, Shock, Hemorrhagic/etiology, Travel, Expedition medicine, emergency medicine, maritime medicine, medical evacuation, travel medicine
OAI-PMH
oai:serval.unil.ch:BIB_73F94D336A6D
DOI
10.1093/jtm/taac062
Pubmed
35587361
Web of science
000809402700001
Create date
31/05/2022 13:34
Last modification date
20/07/2023 6:57
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