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Selective Use of Pericardial Window and Drainage as Sole Treatment for Hemopericardium from Penetrating Chest Trauma [PDF]
, 2018 Background Penetrating cardiac injuries (PCIs) are highly lethal, and a sternotomy is considered mandatory for suspected PCI. Recent literature suggests pericardial window (PCW) may be sufficient for superficial cardiac injuries to drain hemopericardium
Chestovich, Paul J., MD +6 more
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Penetrating Heart Injuries and Common Difficulties Encountered During Emergency Surgery
, 2012 Background: Penetrating heart injuries are seldom but are highly lethal traumas. In-house cardiac surgery teams and adequate technical equipment are generally not found outside of major health institutions in Turkey.
M. Tokur, M. Ergin, C. Kürkçüoğlu
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Estrogen accelerates heart regeneration by promoting the inflammatory response in zebrafish
Journal of Endocrinology, 2020 Sexual differences have been observed in the onset and prognosis of human cardiovascular diseases, but the underlying mechanisms are not clear. Here, we found that zebrafish heart regeneration is faster in females, can be accelerated by estrogen and is ...
Shisan Xu +16 more
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Unusual liver‐related heart injury [PDF]
JGH Open, 2020 AbstractA 72‐year‐old man with polycystic liver disease and unexplained shock was admitted to our Emergency Department. The presence of turgidity in the jugular veins and acute prerenal kidney failure led to a possible hypothesis of right ventricular heart failure. A massive hepatic cyst resulted in right atrial compression and, secondarily, a state of
Riccardo Nevola +7 more
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Penetrating Heart Injuries Due to Puncture by Fractured Sternum or Ribs Following Blunt Trauma
, 2011 Penetrating heart injuries typically present as ruptured myocardium resulting from sharp edged or pointed weapons and firearms. Blunt trauma to the thorax may also cause myocardial rupture by squeezing the heart between the bony structures of the thorax.
M. Tokur +3 more
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Targeting cardiomyocyte proliferation as a key approach of promoting heart repair after injury
Molecular Biomedicine, 2021 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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Khirurgiia, 1989 Operations were carried out on 32 patients with injuries to the heart and pericardium during a period of 14 years. The pericardium was injured in 7 patients. All fatal cases were brought to the clinic in the first 30 minutes after the accident. Seven patients died after operation.
V T, Vinokurov +2 more
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Jockey Falls, Injuries, and Fatalities Associated With Thoroughbred and Quarter Horse Racing in California, 2007-2011. [PDF]
, 2013 BackgroundDespite the popularity of the horse racing industry in the United States and the wide recognition that horse racing is one of the most hazardous occupations, little focused research into the prevention of falls by and injuries to jockeys has ...
Hill, Ashley E +2 more
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Journal of International Medical Research, 2021 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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Saudi Journal of Anaesthesia, 2022 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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