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Arrow Injury to the Heart

The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2010
Arrow injury to the heart is a common cause of penetrating trauma in rural areas of underdeveloped nations. We report such a patient who survived 3 days after such an injury and traveled 1000 km with a pulsating arrow in the chest for treatment. The literature on such injuries is reviewed.
Jonathan, Nwiloh, Sunday, Edaigbini, Solomon, Danbauchi, Muhammad B, Aminu, Albert, Oyati   +4 more
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Survivor of a stingray injury to the heart

Medical Journal of Australia, 2001
Injuries to the extremities from stingray barbs are not uncommon along the Australian seaboard. Cardiac injuries from stingray barbs are rare, even worldwide, and all but one have been fatal. We report a survivor of a cardiac injury caused by a stingray barb.
B F, Weiss, H D, Wolfenden
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[Injuries of the heart].

Klinicheskaia khirurgiia, 1990
Eighty seven patients with heart injury were treated. Eighteen sufferers died. The success of treatment largely depends on organization of giving surgical aid.
I K, Tsoĭ, V S, Klimov, P Kh, Afuksenidi   +2 more
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Nail Gun Injury to the Heart

The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care, 1995
A case is reported of a patient who sustained a cardiac injury from a 16-penny nail fired from a nail gun and who was successfully treated at a small rural hospital.
K W, Kizer, H A, Boone, E, Heneveld, J R, Orozco   +3 more
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Mechanism of encephalogenic heart injury

Zeitschrift für Die Gesamte Experimentelle Medizin, 1965
Five experimental methods were employed in dogs, to analyse the transmission of encephalic stimuli to the heart by either neural or circulatory pathways. 1. Cerebral-cardiac cross-circulation in parabiotic dogs. 2. Interruption of all nervous connections by bilateral vagotomy and cross-section of the cervical spinal cord. 3. Pharmacological blocking of
F W, Eichbaum, B H, Gazetta, P C, Bissetti   +2 more
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[Injuries of the heart].

Khirurgiia, 1992
The authors had 53 patients with heart injuries under observation; 52 patients were operated on for vital indications. The heart wound was sutured, the concomitant injuries to other organs were removed, and the pericardial and pleural cavities were drained. Air-tightness of the injured heart muscle was attained in all cases.
Ia G, Kolkin, A F, Gredzhev, V N, Vecherko, V M, Kravets, A P, Paniotov, S I, Giul'mamedov, V V, Kolesnik   +6 more
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Coup – contrecoup injury of the heart

Acta Cardiologica, 2017
A 16-year-old male patient was hit by a car during a bicycle ride. Because of extensive subcutaneous emphysema and haemodynamic instability at the emergency department, urgent thoracotomy was perfo...
Els, Vandecasteele, Daniel, Devos, Thierry, Bové, Frederic, Van Heuverswyn   +3 more
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Closed injuries of the heart

The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care, 1976
A V, Shott, I N, Grishin
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Injury of the Heart and Great Vessels

Archives of Surgery, 1957
There are two general types of injuries of the heart, namely, contusions and wounds. Contusion of the heart results from blunt trauma, and this is probably the most frequent type of injury, as well as the most frequently overlooked. The pathology may vary from petechiae to areas of massive hemorrhage. Myocardial ischemia may result from direct injuries
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SURVIVANCE AFTER GUNSHOT WOUNDS OR OTHER INJURIES OF THE HEART.

Lancet, The, 1887
W Curran
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