نتایج جستجو برای: thoracic trauma

تعداد نتایج: 153482  

2003
Richard Wills Michael Norton Kathryn DeLaney

2013
Marc Eckstein Sean O. Henderson

Thoracic injury directly accounts for 20 to 25% of deaths from trauma, resulting in more than 16,000 deaths annually in the United States. The most common cause of injuries leading to accidental death in the United States is motor vehicle collisions (MVCs) in which immediate deaths are often caused by rupture of the myocardial wall or the thoracic aorta. Early deaths (within the first 30 minute...

2012
Slobodan Milisavljević Marko Spasić Miloš Arsenijević

Thoracic trauma is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in both adults and children. It is a leading cause of death in approximately 25% of multiple trauma patients and, when associated with other injuries, it causes death in additional 50% of multiple trauma patients, usually as a result of hypoxia and hypovolemia. When cardiac trauma is not involved, mortality from isolated penetrat...

Mohtasham-Amiri, Zahra, Andalib, Sasan , Emamhadi, Mohammadreza , Ghorbani-Shirkouhi, Samaneh , Kouchakinejad-Eramsadati, Leila , Norouzi, Zohreh , Saberi, Alia , Sayad-Fathi, Sara , Shokat, Hadiseh, Yousefzadeh-Chabok, Shahrokh ,

Background and Aim: Spine trauma is an important health problem. Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) due to Motor Vehicle Accident (MVA) might have a different epidemiologic pattern in Guilan province of Iran owing to its geographical characteristics. Therefore, the present study was conducted to the study epidemiology of SCI injuries due to road accidents in a trauma referral center in Guilan. ...

Journal: :emergency journal 0
setareh asgarzadeh clinical research development center, amir-almomenin hospital, islamic azad university, tehran medical sciences branch, tehran, iran. bahareh feizi emergency department, pasteur hospital, bam university of medical sciences, bam, iran. farhad sarabandi clinical research development center, amir-almomenin hospital, islamic azad university, tehran medical sciences branch, tehran, iran. morteza asgarzadeh harvard t.h. chan school of public health, 667 huntington avenue, boston, ma, 02115.

introduction: doing chest x ray (cxr) for all trauma patients is not efficient and cost effective due to its low diagnostic value. the present study was designed aiming to evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of thoracic injury rule out criteria (tirc) in prediction of traumatic intra-thoracic injuries and need for cxr.  method: the present study is a prospective cross-sectional study that has been...

Journal: :Journal of Vascular Surgery 1988

Journal: :Journal of Ayub Medical College, Abbottabad : JAMC 2014
Shahzadi Samar Subhani Mohammad Sultan Muzaffar Muhammad Imtiaz Khan

BACKGROUND Blunt chest trauma is second leading cause of death among trauma patients. Early identification and aggressive management of blunt thoracic trauma is essential to reduce the significant rates of morbidity and mortality. Thoracic trauma severity score (TTS) is a better predictor of chest trauma related complications. The objective of the study was to compare outcomes between low-and h...

Journal: :Medical archives 2013
Alma Alihodzic-Pasalic Kemal Grbic Alen Pilav Ademir Hadzismailovic Emir Grbic

INTRODUCTION Isolated thoracic injuries are relatively common and they are on the second place as a cause of death overall trauma. Most patients with isolated thoracic injuries are treated on an outpatient basis while only serious cases are hospitalized. The basis of the treatment of thoracic trauma is efficient cardiopulmonary reanimation followed by an early detection and treatment of life th...

Journal: :Diagnostic and interventional radiology 2007
Muzaffer Elmali Ahmet Baydin Mehmet Selim Nural Bora Arslan Meltem Ceyhan Nevzat Gürmen

PURPOSE The aims of this study were to determine the value of chest radiography in diagnosing lung parenchymal injury in patients with thoracic trauma, and to evaluate the frequency of lung parenchymal injury by using thoracic computed tomography (CT). MATERIALS AND METHODS Between January 2005 and June 2006, we retrospectively evaluated the anteroposterior chest radiographs and thoracic CTs ...

2013
John Bailitz Tarlan Hedayati

The most common mechanism of blunt thoracic trauma is an MVC, followed by falls, assaults, and crush injuries. Compressive forces directly injure the thoracic cage and underlying viscera and result in rib fractures and pulmonary contusion. Deceleration produces traction on fixed structures such as the isthmus of the aorta and the carina and results in traumatic aortic and tracheobronchial injur...

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