%0 Journal Article
%T Lesiones abdominales por arma de fuego en el embarazo. Reporte de un caso
%A Centeno Rodr¨ªguez
%A Madelein
%A P¨¦rez Baltodano
%A Allan
%A Montera Carvajal
%A Royner
%A Vindas Montero
%A ManueI
%J Acta M¨¦dica Costarricense
%D 2004
%I Scientific Electronic Library Online
%X gunshot wounds have become a very important cause of morbidity and mortality in our society, and pregnant patients have not been the exception. in this paper, a case of an abdominal gunshot wound in a pregnant patient is presented. the proper management of the mother and of the fetus is discussed, with special interest over the indications of laparotomy and emergency c-section. finally, a management protocol is proposed based on the literature.
%K trauma penetrante
%K embarazo
%K lesiones uterinas
%K mortalidad fetal.
%U http://www.scielo.sa.cr/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S0001-60022004000300010&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en