Shot Injury of the Thorax Associated with the Left Carotid Trauma – A Case Review
Authors:
J. Čanádyová; A. Mokráček; M. Šetina
Authors place of work:
Kardiocentrum – Kardiochirurgické oddelenie, Nemocnice České Budějovice, a. s., prim. oddelenia: MUDr. A. Mokráček, CSc.
Published in the journal:
Rozhl. Chir., 2007, roč. 86, č. 3, s. 142-143.
Category:
Monothematic special - Original
Summary
The case review describes a shot injury of the thorax (without direct injury of the heart or lungs), with signs of advanced bleeding from the injured carotid artery. Employment of extracorporeal circulation facilitated safe extraction of the projectile and sound revisionining of all traumatized structures and their safe reconstruction.
Key words:
shot injury of the thorax – carotid injury – extracorporeal circulation
Štítky
Surgery Orthopaedics Trauma surgeryČlánok vyšiel v časopise
Perspectives in Surgery
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