MANAGEMENT OF PENETRATING HEART AND ACCOMPANYING LUNG INJURIES


Ekim H., Basel H., Odabasi D., Tuncer M., Gumrukcuoglu H. A.

PAKISTAN JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, cilt.26, sa.3, ss.526-531, 2010 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 26 Sayı: 3
  • Basım Tarihi: 2010
  • Dergi Adı: PAKISTAN JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.526-531
  • Van Yüzüncü Yıl Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objective: Penetrating heart injury is potentially a life threatening condition due to cardiac tamponade or exsanguinating hemorrhage. The aim of this study was to evaluate victims who were referred to our hospital with penetrating heart and accompanying lung injuries and to review our overall outcome with this type of combined injuries.