Identifying the broken heart: Predictors of mortality and morbidity in suspected blunt cardiac injury

American Journal of Surgery

Volumn 211, Issue 6, 2016, Pages 982-988

  Joseph, Bellal ^a   Jokar, Tahereh O ^a   Khalil, Mazhar ^a   Haider, Ansab A ^a   Kulvatunyou, Narong ^a   Zangbar, Bardiya ^a   Tang, Andrew ^a   Zeeshan, Muhammad ^a   O'Keeffe, Terence ^a   Abbas, Daniyal ^a   Latifi, Rifat ^a   Rhee, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Blunt cardiac injury; Cardiac contusion; Predictors of mortality

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMICAL MARKER; HEMOGLOBIN; LACTIC ACID; TROPONIN I;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; AUTOPSY; BLUNT CARDIAC INJURY; BLUNT TRAUMA; CARDIAC PATIENT; CARDIOVASCULAR MORTALITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECG ABNORMALITY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FRACTURE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK; HEART INJURY; HEART SCINTISCANNING; HEMATOTHORAX; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOTENSION; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LACTATE BLOOD LEVEL; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; PNEUMONIA; PNEUMOTHORAX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RIB FRACTURE; ST SEGMENT; STERNAL FRACTURE; STERNUM; SURVIVOR; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; T WAVE; THORAX BLUNT TRAUMA; THORAX INJURY; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; VENTILATOR; AGED; CAUSE OF DEATH; COHORT ANALYSIS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; INJURY SCALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; MULTIMODAL IMAGING; MYOCARDIAL CONTUSIONS; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PROCEDURES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURVIVAL RATE; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; WOUNDS, NONPENETRATING;

ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTERS; ADULT; AGED; CAUSE OF DEATH; COHORT STUDIES; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORBIDITY; MULTIMODAL IMAGING; MYOCARDIAL CONTUSIONS; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURVIVAL RATE; TRAUMA CENTERS; TROPONIN I; WOUNDS, NONPENETRATING;

EID: 84957397750     PISSN: 00029610     EISSN: 18791883     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2015.10.027     Document Type: Article

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