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Accidental self-inflicted nail-gun injury to the heart
Penetrating cardiac injuries are heart crises requiring immediate surgical intervention, and nail-gun injuries have also been documented. This case report covers a 19-year-old male who self-inflicted a single chest wound using a nail gun.
Ana Ghazanfari +3 more
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Non-penetrating Injuries of the Heart [PDF]
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Traumatic tricuspid valve regurgitation: A two case series
Traumatic tricuspid valve injury is rare, accounting for 0.02% of traumatic injuries. The majority of cases result from blunt force trauma to the chest, however penetrating injuries have been documented in literature.
A. Eranki +3 more
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Relatamos o caso de um indivíduo do sexo masculino de 29 anos de idade, vítima de um acidente de carro no qual sofreu trauma torácico fechado, evoluindo com insuficiência cardíaca congestiva.
Márcio Silva Miguel Lima +2 more
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Eugenol attenuates paclitaxel-induced cardiotoxicity by modulating autophagy-related markers in rats [PDF]
Objective(s): Paclitaxel (PTX) is a commonly used chemotherapeutic agent that causes cardiotoxicity characterized by oxidative stress, inflammation, and mitochondrial dysfunction, which disrupts autophagy and apoptosis in cardiomyocytes.
Halime Tozak Yıldız +4 more
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Targeting cardiomyocyte proliferation as a key approach of promoting heart repair after injury
Cardiovascular diseases such as myocardial infarction (MI) is a major contributor to human mortality and morbidity. The mammalian adult heart almost loses its plasticity to appreciably regenerate new cardiomyocytes after injuries, such as MI and heart ...
Shuainan Li, Wenya Ma, Benzhi Cai
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Most nail gun injuries involve the extremities and result from work-related accidents. Injuries to the brain or thorax are relatively rare, and cases with injuries to both regions are even rarer and often lethal.
Suo-Hsien Wang +5 more
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ABSTRACT Introduction Anthracycline‐related cardiac remodeling precedes heart failure in childhood cancer survivors. The objectives of this study were to determine the relationships between patient‐specific factors, moderate‐to‐vigorous physical activity (MVPA), and cardiac remodeling.
Hari K. Narayan +15 more
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Background: Pressure injuries are likely to develop in the operating room due to the high temperature and humidity underneath the patients. This study was designed to reduce sacral pressure injuries using donut-shaped cushions on patients undergoing open
Min Hee Heo +7 more
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