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The practicality of interleukin-6 in prognosis of blunt chest trauma in Korea: a retrospective study [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Trauma and Injury, 2023
Purpose There are many studies on the practicality of interleukin-6 (IL-6) as a prognostic predictor in patients with multiple severe traumas. However, few studies focus on the practicality of IL-6 in patients with chest trauma.
Jeong Woo Oh   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Accuracy of diagnostic tests in cardiac injury after blunt chest trauma: a systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesWorld Journal of Emergency Surgery, 2023
Introduction The diagnosis of cardiac contusion, caused by blunt chest trauma, remains a challenge due to the non-specific symptoms it causes and the lack of ideal tests to diagnose myocardial damage.
Ioannis Panagiotis Kyriazidis   +19 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Delayed Aortic Valve Perforation Caused by Blunt Trauma

open access: yesDiagnostics, 2023
Traumatic aortic regurgitation (AR) is a rare complication of blunt chest trauma. We described the case of a 35-year-old male who presented to our hospital with shortness of breath 7 years after sustaining blunt chest trauma associated with a motorcycle ...
Kazuya Tateishi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Isolated open bronchus fracture after open die forging

open access: yesTrauma Case Reports, 2021
We present a case of an isolated open bronchus rupture following blunt thoracic trauma. Tracheobronchial injuries (TBI) following blunt chest trauma are a rare but possibly life-threatening condition. Though typically associated with additional injuries,
Isabella B. Metelmann   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Experimental Model of Blunt Chest Trauma in Rats [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Biomedical & Clinical Research, 2014
The aim of the study was to present our own experimental model of blunt chest trauma in small laboratory animals. Fifteen Wistar albino rats (body weight 290.0-320.0 g) were used in the experiment.
Ivan Novakov   +3 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Risk factors that predict mortality in patients with blunt chest wall trauma: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesEmergency Medicine Journal, 2022
Background Over the last 10 years, research has highlighted emerging potential risk factors for poor outcomes following blunt chest wall trauma. The aim was to update a previous systematic review and meta-analysis of the risk factors for mortality in ...
C. Battle   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Conventional radiography or ultra sound for rib fracture diagnosis: a literature review [PDF]

open access: yesReviews in Clinical Medicine, 2014
Blunt chest trauma accounts for the majority of mortalities and morbidities in traumatized patients. Rib fractures are one of the most common chest wall injuries due to blunt chest trauma, which is estimated to occur in 10% of all traumatic injuries ...
Elham Pishbin, Moloud Foogerdi
doaj   +3 more sources

CT as a first-line modality in elderly patients with stable blunt chest trauma

open access: yesChinese Journal of Traumatology, 2021
Purpose: Blunt thoracic injuries are common among elderly patients and may be a common cause of morbidity and death from blunt trauma injuries. We aimed to examine the impact of chest CT on the diagnosis and change of management plan in elderly patients ...
Alexander Becker   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The effect of pre-injury anti-platelet therapy on the development of complications in isolated blunt chest wall trauma: a retrospective study. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2014
INTRODUCTION: The difficulties in the management of the blunt chest wall trauma patient in the Emergency Department due to the development of late complications are well recognised in the literature.
Ceri Battle   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Blunt Chest Trauma-Suspected Cardiac Injury.

open access: yesJournal of the American College of Radiology, 2020
Blunt cardiac injuries range from myocardial concussion (commotio cordis) leading to fatal ventricular arrhythmias to myocardial contusion, cardiac chamber rupture, septal rupture, pericardial rupture, and valvular injuries.
J. Stojanovska   +22 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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