Penetrating cardiac trauma: Analysis of 240 cases from a hospital in Bogota, Colombia

Background: Trauma characteristics and its management is influenced by socioeconomic context. Cardiac trauma constitutes a challenge for surgeons, and outcomes depend on multiple factors including initial care, characteristics of the wounds, and surgical management. Methods: This is a retrospective...

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2017
Institución:
Universidad del Rosario
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Repositorio EdocUR - U. Rosario
Idioma:
eng
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oai:repository.urosario.edu.co:10336/21905
Acceso en línea:
https://doi.org/10.1186/s13017-017-0138-1
https://repository.urosario.edu.co/handle/10336/21905
Palabra clave:
Varias ramas de la medicina, Cirugía
Cardiac trauma
Penetrating chest wounds
Heart injury
Penetrating wounds
Cardiac tamponade
Pericardial window
Sternotomy
Case series
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