Grade IVThe AAST renal injury grading scale is currently the most important variable predicting the need for kidney repair or removal, morbidity and mortality after blunt or penetrating kidney injuries. The 2doi:10.1007/s00068-015-0537-5Chiron, P....
The AAST renal injury grading scale is currently the most important variable predicting the need for kidney repair or removal, morbidity and mortality after blunt or penetrating kidney injuries. The 2011 revised version included renal pelvis, uretero-pelvic junction and segmental vascular injuries as ...
kidney, trauma, staging systemBackgroundRenal segmental vascular injury (SVI) following blunt abdominal trauma is not part of the original AAST renal injury grading system. Recent recommendations support classifying SVI as an AAST grade 4 injury. Our primary aim was to compare outcomes following ...
Introduction Renal segmental vascular injury(SVI) following blunt abdominal trauma is not part of the original AAST injury grading system. Recent recommendations support classifying SVI as grade 4 injury. We hypothesize that SVI injuries should be given a less critical injury grade than the classic ...