Penetrating cardiac injury: Overcoming the limits set by Nature

Injury

Volumn 40, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 919-927

  Kang, Nicholas ^a   Hsee, Li ^b   Rizoli, Sandro ^b   Alison, Peter ^a  

^a Cardiothoracic Surgeon   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Heart; Wounds

Indexed keywords

CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CLINICAL FEATURE; ECHOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY CARE; GUNSHOT INJURY; HEART INJURY; HEART TAMPONADE; HUMAN; LACERATION; MORTALITY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PENETRATING TRAUMA; PERICARDIOCENTESIS; PERICARDIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RESUSCITATION; REVIEW; SCORING SYSTEM; STAB WOUND; SURGICAL ANATOMY; THORACOTOMY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; THORAX SURGERY; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

CARDIAC TAMPONADE; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; HEART INJURIES; HUMANS; THORACOTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUNDS, PENETRATING;

EID: 67651051904     PISSN: 00201383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.injury.2008.12.008     Document Type: Review

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