Blunt traumatic cardiac rupture: Therapeutic options and outcomes

Injury

Volumn 40, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 938-945

  Nan, Yu Yun ^a   Lu, Ming Shian ^a   Liu, Kuo Sheng ^a   Huang, Yao Kuang ^a   Tsai, Feng Chun ^a   Chu, Jaw Ji ^a   Lin, Pyng Jing ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Blunt; FAST: focused assessment with sonography for trauma; Heart; Non penetrating; Rupture

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLUNT TRAUMA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART INJURY; HEART RUPTURE; HEART SURGERY; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HEMATOTHORAX; HUMAN; INJURY SCALE; MALE; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; PNEUMOPERICARDIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STERNOTOMY; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VITAL SIGN;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADULT; AGED; CLINICAL PROTOCOLS; FEMALE; HEART INJURIES; HUMANS; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUNDS, NONPENETRATING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 67651102636     PISSN: 00201383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.injury.2009.05.016     Document Type: Article

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