Long-term functional and echocardiographic assessment after penetrating cardiac injury: 5-year follow-up results

Journal of Trauma - Injury, Infection and Critical Care

Volumn 70, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 701-704

  Carr, John Alfred ^a   Buterakos, Roxanne ^a   Bowling, William M ^a   Janson, Lisa ^a   Kralovich, Kurt A ^a   Copeland, Craig ^a   Link, Renee ^a   Roiter, Cecilia ^a   Casey, Gregory ^a   Wagner, James W ^a  

^a HURLEY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiac; Chest; Echocardiogram; Echocardiography; Heart; Long term; Penetrating; Trauma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEFIBRILLATION; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; GUNSHOT INJURY; HEART DISEASE; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART INFARCTION; HEART INJURY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM DEFECT; HEART VENTRICLE WALL MOTION; HEART VENTRICLE WALL MOTION ABNORMALITY; HUMAN; LUNG CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STAB WOUND; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURVIVAL; SURVIVAL TIME; SURVIVOR; THORACOTOMY;

ADULT; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART INJURIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; SURVIVAL RATE; WOUNDS, GUNSHOT; WOUNDS, STAB;

EID: 79952790411     PISSN: 00225282     EISSN: 15298809     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/TA.0b013e31820c405a     Document Type: Article

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