Journal of Surgical Education
Volume 66, Issue 1 , Pages 48-50 , January 2009

Retrohepatic Hematoma Causing Caval Compression After Blunt Abdominal Trauma

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doi: 10.1016/j.jsurg.2008.09.004

Journal of Surgical Education
Volume 66, Issue 1 , Pages 48-50 , January 2009

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