Chest injury: Part I: Significance - symptoms - diagnostic procedures;Thoraxtrauma: Teil I: Bedeutung - symptome - diagnostik

Unfallchirurg

Volumn 109, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 777-785

  Waydhas, C ^a   Nast Kolb, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ESSEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chest trauma; Diagnostic procedures; Emergency medicine; Multiple injuries; Therapy

Indexed keywords

AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; FLAIL CHEST; HEART TAMPONADE; HEMATOTHORAX; HUMAN; PNEUMOTHORAX; REVIEW; SURVIVAL; THORACIC CAVITY; THORAX INJURY;

AORTIC RUPTURE; BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS; CONTUSIONS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; HEART INJURIES; HEMOTHORAX; HUMANS; LUNG; LUNG INJURY; MULTIPLE TRAUMA; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PNEUMOTHORAX; RADIOGRAPHY, THORACIC; RIB FRACTURES; THORACIC INJURIES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; WOUNDS, PENETRATING;

EID: 33749375873     PISSN: 01775537     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00113-006-1149-7     Document Type: Review

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