Surgical response to the 2008 Mumbai terror attack.

Abstract

This was a unique terrorist attack targeted on civilians and continuing for more than 2 days.

The casualties consisted of military injuries due to combined firearm and blast trauma.

Primary triage, or onsite triage once the site is safe, optimizes management.

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Temas

• Adulto
• Traumatismos Por Explosion
• Planificacion En Desastres
• Servicio De Urgencia En Hospital
• Explosiones
• Hembra
• Humanos
• India
• Varón
• Mass Casualty Incidents
• Triaje
• Heridas Por Arma De Fuego
• Young Adult

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Autores

• A H Bhandarwar
• G D Bakhshi
• M B Tayade
• A D Borisa
• N R Thadeshwar
• S S Gandhi

Fecha de publicación

2012-01-30

Revista

Temas de la revista

• General Surgery

Idioma

Eng.

Copyright

The British journal of surgery

Department of General Surgery, Grant Medical College and Sir Jamshetjee Jejeebhoy Group of Hospitals, Mumbai, India. abhandarwar [at] yahoo.com

Referencia de entrega

Br J Surg. 2012 Mar;99(3):368-72

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