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Impalement Injury to The Heart
Kathmandu University Medical Journal, 2012 Cardiac impalement injury is rare and one of the most severe penetrating chest injuries, often fatal. The management of penetrating cardiac injuries is a challenging one. The success in management of impaling cardiac trauma requires stabilization of the impaling object, expeditious transfer to a facility for open heart surgery, rapid imaging, access to
S, Pradhan +4 more
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Physiological monitoring of cardiorespiratory adaptations during rehearsal and performance of contemporary dance. [PDF]
, 2005 Previous research has shown that dance class and rehearsal stress different cardiorespiratory energy systems than dance performance. The aim of the present study was to monitor the physiological parameters of a number of dancers during a 12-week ...
Wyon, Matthew A. +3 more
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Penetrating injuries of the heart
Journal of British Surgery, 1974 Abstract Thirty consecutive patients with penetrating cardiac wounds were treated surgically during a period of 6.5 years. There were 6 deaths, giving a survival rate of 80 per cent. Delay in undertaking repair was associated with a friable myocardium.
R, Rasaretnam, A T, Paul
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Accidental self-inflicted nail-gun injury to the heart
Research in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2023 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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International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics, 1995 For the RTOG Consensus Conference on Late Effects of Cancer Treatment we summarize the clinical manifestations of cardiac complications appearing months to years following incidental irradiation of the heart during treatment of thoracic neoplasms. The most common effects present as pericardial disease, however, it is becoming more clear that precocious
J R, Stewart +3 more
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Heart injuries related to cardiopulmonary resuscitation: a risk often overlooked [PDF]
Reviews in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2022 Background: Current studies focus primarily on skeletal injuries following cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). Few studies report on intrathoracic injuries (ITI) and none, to our knowledge, focus exclusively on cardiovascular injuries related to ...
Paolo Girotti +4 more
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Traumatic tricuspid valve regurgitation: A two case series
Trauma Case Reports, 2022 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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Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, 2009 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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Relation between the Global Burden of Disease and Randomized Clinical Trials Conducted in Latin America Published in the Five Leading Medical Journals [PDF]
, 2008 Background: Since 1990 non communicable diseases and injuries account for the majority of death and disability-adjusted life years in Latin America. We analyzed the relationship between the global burden of disease and Randomized Clinical Trials (RCTs ...
Ortiz, Z +11 more
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Eugenol attenuates paclitaxel-induced cardiotoxicity by modulating autophagy-related markers in rats [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Basic Medical SciencesObjective(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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