Rupture of major bronchi resulting from closed chest injuries
نویسندگان
چکیده
منابع مشابه
Rupture of the trachea and bronchi by closed injury.
Age .. .. I to 74 years, usually under 40 Sex . . 75% male Type of injury .. 90% compression (crushing or deceleration injuries) 5% endoscopic Site of injury .. 80% within 2-5 cm. of carina, though all lobar bronchi have been affected; R. and L. sides equally affected Extent of injury .. Trachea-usually linear transverse laceration Bronchi-usually avulsion Either may show longitudinal posterior...
متن کاملThe Management of Closed Chest Injuries.
From Grecian days up to modern times serious penetrating and other injuries of the chest have resulted, almost without exception, in the death of the injured person with the physician or surgeon standing by helplessly. Medical historywas made and recorded whenever a patient with severe chest injury recovered and these cases seemed mostly to be chest wall injuries with lung prolapse. Pare, that ...
متن کاملTracheotomy in major chest injuries.
Thoracic injuries, in particular fractures of the ribs, are very common industrial accidents. Most often these are of a mild nature and can be effectively treated in the works first-aid room or in casualty departments. Major crush injuries of the chest may seriously endanger life on account of involvement of the respiratory mechanism. Such accidents also present an urgent surgical problem; opin...
متن کاملRupture of the right ventricle after closed-chest cardiac massage.
A 64-year-old woman was admitted to the hospital with chest discomfort. ECG recording and coronary angiography were performed and revealed myocardial infarction due to an occlusion of the left anterior descending coronary artery. During angiography, cardiac arrest occurred, and closed-chest cardiac massage was performed successfully. After 3 minutes of resuscitation, a sinus rhythm was restored...
متن کاملPediatric blunt trauma resulting in major arterial injuries.
Ten children, aged 4 to 14 years, sustaining blunt arterial trauma from motor vehicle collisions (6), bicycle accidents (2), and falls (2) were identified over a 10-year period. The arteries injured included the common iliac (3), abdominal aorta (2), carotid (2), brachial (2), and the subclavian, renal, and femoral artery (1 each). One patient had three arterial injuries. Six patients had assoc...
متن کاملذخیره در منابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Thorax
سال: 1973
ISSN: 0040-6376
DOI: 10.1136/thx.28.3.371