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Blunt chest trauma induced myocardial infarction with suggested coronary vasospasm
Egyptian Journal of Critical Care Medicine, 2018 It is an extremely rare to find an Acute ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction after the chest trauma. My case was complicated advent of the chest trauma. Acute myocardial infarction had happened post sever punch to front of the chest.
Yasser Mohammed Hassanain Elsayed
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Blunt trauma related chest wall and pulmonary injuries: An overview
Chinese Journal of Traumatology, 2020 Physical traumas are tragic and multifaceted injuries that suddenly threaten life. Although it is the third most common cause of death in all age groups, one out of four trauma patients die due to thoracic injury or its complications.
Bekir Nihat Dogrul +3 more
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Ibom Medical Journal, 2016 Background: Chest trauma is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality, accounting for about 25% of all trauma death. Motor vehicle accident is responsible for majority of thoracic trauma while isolated rib fractures is the commonest presentation ...
Etta OE, Anyanwu P, Edubio MN, Ekpe EE
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The Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, 2018 Objective: to establish the role of transthoracic ultrasound as a bed-side, available, and affordable technique for imaging chest trauma patients and compared its sensitivity, specificity and accuracy for detecting chest trauma sequelae and complications
Youssriah Y. Sabri +3 more
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Experimental Model of Blunt Chest Trauma in Rats [PDF]
Journal 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
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A novel approach in retrieving retained pulmonary bullet injury
Trauma Case Reports, 2019 Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery can be a useful tool in selected penetrating chest trauma patients for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes. It is currently a safe and feasible alternative to thoracotomy in the management of chest trauma especially ...
Yasser Aljehani +2 more
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Experimental blunt chest trauma-induced myocardial inflammation and alteration of gap-junction protein connexin 43. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2017 Severe blunt chest trauma in humans is associated with high mortality rates. Whereas lung tissue damage and lung inflammation after blunt chest trauma have extensively been investigated, the traumatic and posttraumatic effects on the heart remain poorly ...
Miriam Kalbitz +11 more
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Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, 2017 Background Thoracic trauma is the third most common cause of death after abdominal injury and head trauma in polytrauma patients. The purpose of this study was to investigate epidemiological data, treatment and outcome of polytrauma patients with blunt ...
Konstantina Chrysou +4 more
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Isolated open bronchus fracture after open die forging
Trauma 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
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CT as a first-line modality in elderly patients with stable blunt chest trauma
Chinese 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
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