Tension pneumopericardium in chest trauma

Journal of Trauma - Injury, Infection and Critical Care

Volumn 46, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 954-956

  Gorecki, Piotr J ^a   Andrei, Valeriu E ^a   Schein, Moshe ^a,b  

^a WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^b NEW YORK METHODIST HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AIRWAY PRESSURE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BLUNT TRAUMA; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONFERENCE PAPER; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; GUNSHOT INJURY; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; INTUBATION; MALE; PENETRATING TRAUMA; PNEUMOPERICARDIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORAX INJURY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0032913981     PISSN: 00225282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005373-199905000-00032     Document Type: Conference Paper

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