Dr. Christine C Toevs MD
Trauma Surgeon | Trauma Surgery
3901 S 7TH ST TERRE HAUTE IN, 47802About
Dr. Christine Toevs is a trauma surgeon practicing in Colorado Springs, CO. Dr. Toevs specializes in both operative and non-operative management to treat life threatening, traumatic injuries. Some commonly operated areas include the stomach, colon, spleen and pancreas and trauma surgeons also work with other surgeons to stabilize patients in critical condition. Typically, trauma surgeons work in the emergency care area of a hospital.
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SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS- Hospice and Palliative Medicine
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Rupture of a giant renal artery aneurysm.
- Trauma in obese patients.
- Palliative medicine in the surgical intensive care unit and trauma.
- Palliative medicine in the surgical intensive care unit and trauma.
- The use of contrast-enhanced ultrasound for the evaluation of solid abdominal organ injury in patients with blunt abdominal trauma.
- Weaning from mechanical ventilation.
- Ogilvie's Syndrome or Colonic Pseudo-Obstruction.
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