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Challenging chest drainage: a case report

Revista Colombiana de Cirugía, 2021
Introduction. Chest trauma is one of the most common causes of death corresponding to 20 to 25 % of cases. The majority of the patients (85%), can be managed with only a tube thoracostomy.
Bruno José da Costa Medeiros
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Thoracic Aortic Injuries Following Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump Placement: A Retrospective Case Series

Critical Care Explorations, 2023
OBJECTIVES:. Thoracic aortic injuries from intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP) are rare, and no publications exist in the context of patients awaiting heart transplantation.
Zachary Kiernan, MD, Kainuo Wu, BS, Abhishek Chaturvedi, MD, Michael C. Kontos, MD, Charlotte S. Roberts, NP, Keyur Shah, MD, Mohammed Quader, MD   +6 more
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A two-stage amplified PZT sensor for monitoring lung and heart sounds in discharged pneumonia patients

Microsystems & Nanoengineering, 2021
Assessment of lung and heart states is of critical importance for patients with pneumonia. In this study, we present a small-sized and ultrasensitive accelerometer for continuous monitoring of lung and heart sounds to evaluate the lung and heart states ...
Hongbin Chen, Shuai Yu, Haiyang Liu, Jie Liu, Yongguang Xiao, Dandan Wu, Xiaoyu Pan, Cuihong Zhou, Yifeng Lei, Sheng Liu   +9 more
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Aiming for the stomach and hitting the heart: dissociable triggers and sources for disgust reactions. [PDF]

, 2014
Disgust reactions can be elicited using stimuli that engender orogastric rejection (e.g., pus and vomit; core disgust stimuli) but also using images of bloody injuries or medical procedures (e.g., surgeries; blood [body] boundary violation [B-BV] disgust
Mendes, Wendy Berry, Shenhav, Amitai
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Cardiac Rupture of the Junction of the Right Atrium and Superior Vena Cava in Blunt Thoracic Trauma [PDF]

Korean Journal of Critical Care Medicine
Cardiac rupture following blunt thoracic trauma is rarely encountered, since it commonly causes death at the scene. With advances in critical care, blunt cardiac rupture has been successfully treated with well-organized team approach including an ...
Chun Sung Byun, Il Hwan Park, Tae Hoon Kim, Eunbi Lee, Joong Hwan Oh   +4 more
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Forensic expertise of thoracic aorta, heart and pericardial injuries in car-occupant fatalities [PDF]

Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2009
Introduction. Forensic expertise has not specified with certainty any specific injury among fatally injured frontal car-occupants in frontal car collisions. Objective. To establish if blunt injuries of thoracic aorta, heart, and pericardium could be used
Nikolić Slobodan
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Gandouling Mitigates CuSO4-Induced Heart Injury in Rats

Animals, 2022
Simple Summary Wilson’s disease (WD) is a rare autosomal recessive inherited disorder of copper (Cu) metabolism, which is one of the few neurogenetic diseases with a cure.
Shuzhen Fang, Wenming Yang, Kangyi Zhang, Chuan-yi Peng   +3 more
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Relationship Between Heart Irradiation Dose-volume and Radiation-induced Cardiac Toxicity in Radiotherapy for Thoracic Neoplasms

Zhongliu Fangzhi Yanjiu, 2018
Radiation therapy is one of the important systematic treatment strategies for thoracic neoplasms, but it also can cause a definite cardiac toxicity. With the evolution of main radiotherapeutic technology, the characteristics of heart irradiation dose ...
LI Huan, CAO Lu, CHEN Jiayi
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Experience in the Treatment of Wounds of Circulatory Organs in the Chest and Main Vessels of Other Localizations in Wartime

Український журнал серцево-судинної хірургії, 2022
The article presents the principles of providing care for injuries to the heart, aorta, pulmonary artery, or other main vessels. The described principles can be applied in the treatment of civil injuries. The aim.
Nazar Z. Hrabovskyy
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Funding Era Free Speech Theory: Applying Traditional Speech Protection to the Regulation of Anonymous Cyberspace [PDF]

, 2014
Background Blunt trauma is the most frequent mechanism of injury in multiple trauma, commonly resulting from road traffic collisions or falls. Two of the most frequent injuries in patients with multiple trauma are chest trauma and extremity fracture ...
Andreas Seekamp, Claudia Neunaber, Deike Varoga, Frank Hildebrand, Hagen Andruszkow, Matthias Weuster, Mersedeh Tohidnezhad, Nadine Steubesand, Sebastian Lippross, Stefan Rose-John, Stefanie Fitschen-Oestern, Thomas Pufe, Tim Klueter   +12 more
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