Kidney Trauma Flashcards
1
Q
indications for imaging
A
frank haematuria in adults
frank or occult haematuria in child
occult haematuria and shock (systolic <90mmHg)
penetrating injury
2
Q
diagnosis
A
CT and contrast
3
Q
classfication
A
1 - 5 based on severity
4
Q
non-operative management
A
angiography/ embolisation
5
Q
indications for operative management
A
persistant renal bleeding expanding perirenal haematoma pulsatile perirenal haematoma urinary extravasation non-viable tissue incomplete staging (can do on table IVU)