False negative pericardial Focused Assessment with Sonography for Trauma examination following cardiac rupture from blunt thoracic trauma: a case report [PDF]
, 2015 INTRODUCTION: The Focused Assessment with Sonography for Trauma examination is an invaluable tool in the initial assessment of any injured patient. Although highly sensitive and accurate for identifying hemoperitoneum, occasional false negative results ...
Ammar Almadani +2 more
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Surgical management of hemothorax due to blunt chest trauma
Вестник хирургии имени И.И. ГрековаThe OBJECTIVE was to analyze the results of treatment and improvement of surgical management of hemothorax following blunt chest injury.METHODS AND MATERIALS. Of 398 patients with blunt chest trauma, 84 (21.1 %) had hemothorax. Patients were divided into
S. A. Plaksin +2 more
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Idiopathic spontaneous hemothorax: apropos of a case
Acta Médica del Centro, 2010 Hemothoraxes are a rare clinical entity at the Intensive Care Unit when there is not a previous trauma. It appears sometimes as a clinical manifestation of tumours, iatrogenies, coagulopathies, or as a non-traumatic hemothorax, called spontaneous ...
Luis Alberto Santos Pérez
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Hemothorax bij een Fries paard : niet altijd een aortaruptuur! [PDF]
, 2015 A 16-year-old Friesian gelding was admitted to the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine (Ghent University) with complaints of exercise intolerance, pale mucous membranes, tachycardia and an irregular heart rate.
De Clercq, Dominique +4 more
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Clinical Presentation and Time-Based Mortality in Patients With Chest Injuries Associated With Road Traffic Accidents [PDF]
, 2016 Background: Blunt chest trauma (BCT) poses significant morbidity and mortality worldwide. Objectives: We investigated the clinical presentation and outcome of BCT related to road traffic accidents (RTA).
Abdelrahman, H. +6 more
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An Electronic Device Floating in Hemothorax: When POCUS Helps to FOCUS
Clinical Case ReportsCardiac perforation associated with hemothorax represents an extremely rare complication following pacemaker implantation. We describe a case of right ventricular lead perforation through the pericardium resulting in a massive left‐sided hemothorax ...
Julien Higny +3 more
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Case Reports in Surgery, 2012 Background. Penetrating injuries to the chest and in particular to the heart that results in pericardial tamponade and cardiac arrest requires immediate resuscitative thoracotomy as the only lifesaving technique and should be performed without delay ...
Ammar Al Hassani +6 more
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Massive hemothorax due to two bleeding sources with minor injury mechanism: a case report
Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2018 Background Massive hemothorax resulting from a minor injury mechanism is considered to be rare particularly when the diaphragm is injured. We report a case of massive hemothorax with bleeding from the intercostal artery and diaphragmatic damage caused by
Koshi Ota +7 more
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Coronal thick CT reconstruction: an alternative for initial chest radiography in trauma patients [PDF]
, 2018 It has been proposed that the imaging workup of trauma patients be accelerated by omitting the initial chest radiography (CR) and directly performing a computed tomography (CT); however, the baseline CR is then lacking.
Alkadhi, Hatem +5 more
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Tension Hemothorax in Aortic Rupture: A Case Report [PDF]
, 2021 Jana Pometlová +6 more
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