Penetrating Chest Injury

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Penetrating Chest Injury

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Sections

General | Investigations & Monitoring | Therapies

General

General

Background

Pathophysiology

Conditions

Haemodynamic Instability

Millán. Hemodynamically unstable non-compressible penetrating torso trauma: a practical surgical approach. Colomb Med 2021;52(2):e4024592

Airway

Cakmak. Airway management in penetrating thoracic trauma. Anaesthesiol Intensive Ther 2022;54(3)4:253–261

Mediastinum

Jogiat. Transmediastinal penetrating trauma. Mediastinum 2021;5:25

Great Vessels

Naidoo. Traumatic injury to the great vessels of the chest. Mediastinum 2021;5:26

Complications

Complication

Monitoring & Investigations

General

Therapies

General