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I read that MC indications for DPL were
1. to check the abdominal contribution to a hypotensive patient who does not respond to fluids...and
2. evaulate for hollow organ injury
Is this true for blunt and penetrating trauma?
I thought DPL is only used for blunt trauma patients.
1. to check the abdominal contribution to a hypotensive patient who does not respond to fluids...and
2. evaulate for hollow organ injury
Is this true for blunt and penetrating trauma?
I thought DPL is only used for blunt trauma patients.