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Blunt chest trauma induced myocardial infarction with suggested coronary vasospasm

open access: yesEgyptian 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
doaj   +1 more source

The role of thoracic epidural analgesia in the management of blunt chest injuries in a resource-poor setting: A case report

open access: yesIbom 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
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluating the role of ultrasound in chest trauma: Common complications and computed tomography comparative evaluation

open access: yesThe 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
doaj   +1 more source

A novel approach in retrieving retained pulmonary bullet injury

open access: yesTrauma 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
doaj   +1 more source

Experimental blunt chest trauma-induced myocardial inflammation and alteration of gap-junction protein connexin 43. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS 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
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

Management of chest trauma [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Thoracic Disease, 2017
Trauma is the leading cause of death worldwide. Approximately 2/3 of the patients have a chest trauma with varying severity from a simple rib fracture to penetrating injury of the heart or tracheobronchial disruption. Blunt chest trauma is most common with 90% incidence, of which less than 10% require surgical intervention of any kind.
Corinna, Ludwig, Aris, Koryllos
openaire   +2 more sources

Physiotherapy management of patients with major chest trauma: Results from a global survey

open access: yes, 2020
Aim Major chest trauma is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Management of patients with major chest trauma includes pain relief, ventilatory management, surgical fixation and early rehabilitation to improve both short- and long-term ...
Parker, R.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Trauma and Public Mental Health: A Focused Review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Psychological trauma has developed into a very common concept in the scientific community, in mental health care, as well as in popular language and mass media.
Kleber, R.J.   +2 more
core   +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

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