Dr. Paul Pullen Salter MD
Surgeon
800 St Vincents Drive Suite 510 Birmingham AL, 35205About
Dr. Paul Salter is a general surgeon practicing in Birmingham, AL. Dr. Salter specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Salter provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
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SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Medical shock with sudden shifts of extracellular and intracellular fluids.
- Intraluminal aortic occlusion as a possible mechanism for controlling massive intra-abdominal hemorrhage.
- Thrombosis of the vena cava to the level of the renal veins with recovery.
- Splenectomy, thrombocytosis, and venous thrombosis.
- BLEEDING PEPTIC ULCER AND PULMONARY INSUFFICIENCY WITH EMPHASIS ON BLOOD GAS AND PH STUDIES.
- Gastric hemorrhage as a complication of flail chest.
- Internal pancreatic fistula to the pericardium and pleura.
- Internal pancreatic fistula to the pericardium and pleura.
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