Angioembolization versus surgical repair in pediatric liver trauma: A propensity score–matched analysis of TQIP data
AE was associated with lower in-hospital mortality and reduced blood product requirements compared to SR in select pediatric liver trauma patients, suggesting that AE may be an effective adjunct to nonoperative management in hemodynamically stable patients.
Authors
- Kevin N. Harrell (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7679-0892)
- Danielle Tatum (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3281-3853)
- Zihuang Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2984-8852)
- Daniel Tahan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8800-1854)
- David C. Yu
- Clifton McGinness
- Xingruo Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2369-9454)
- Sharven Taghavi
- Jeanette Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8548-0466)
- Seowoo Kim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0823-7611)
Institutions
- Tulane University (US)
- Chicago Department of Public Health (US)
- Children's Hospital of New Orleans (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Pediatric Surgery
- Published
- 2026-03-03
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2026.163047
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Abdominal Trauma and Injuries
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 39.15