RETROPERITONEAL HEMATOMA

Course overview

RETROPERITONEAL HEMATOMA DESCRIBES A HETEROGENEOUS CONDITION THAT MAY ARISE SPONTANEOUSLY, AS A RESULT OF TRAUMA OR IATROGENICALLY. IT IS ASSOCIATED WITH HIGH MORBIDITY AND MORTALITY AND REQUIRES INTERPROFESSIONAL CARE TO ACHIEVE A GOOD OUTCOME. THIS ACTIVITY DESCRIBES THE EVALUATION AND MANAGEMENT OF RETROPERITONEAL HEMATOMA AND HIGHLIGHTS THE ROLE OF THE INTERPROFESSIONAL TEAM IN MANAGING PATIENTS WITH THIS CONDITION.