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Cardiac sudden death is unexpected death from cardiac cause within 1 h; arrhythmia; CAD.
心胸外科Penetrating cardiac injury is penetrating heart wound; knife/gunshot; tamponade; emergency.
心胸外科Traumatic chylothorax is chyle in pleural space after thoracic duct injury; milky effusion.
心胸外科Chronic empyema is chronic pleural pus >3 months; thick pleura; trapped lung.
心胸外科Combined valvular disease is multiple heart valves affected; rheumatic; mixed lesions.
心胸外科Acute empyema is acute pus in pleural space; fever; chest pain; drainage.
心胸外科Secondary mediastinal infection is post-tracheal/esophageal perforation; deep chest infection; urgent.
心胸外科Corrected transposition (L-TGA) is ventricular inversion with physiologic correction; cyanosis absent.
心胸外科Diaphragmatic eventration is elevated diaphragm due to phrenic nerve palsy; dyspnea.
心胸外科Infectious costochondritis is bacterial costochondritis; pain/swelling; post-surgery/trauma.
心胸外科Pulmonary blast injury is lung injury from blast overpressure; blast wave; soldiers/industrial.
心胸外科Pulmonary embolism is thrombus to pulmonary artery; sudden dyspnea; DVT source.
心胸外科Arteriosclerotic obliterans is peripheral arterial atherosclerosis; intermittent claudication; elderly.
心胸外科Tracheobronchial foreign body is inhaled foreign body; choking/cough/wheeze; children; emergency.
心胸外科Congenital esophageal atresia is esophageal discontinuity; with/without tracheoesophageal fistula; neonate choking/cyanosis with feeding.
心胸外科Esophageal injury is penetrating/blunt/traumatic/iaticgenic; perforation; mediastinitis.
心胸外科Esophageal cicatricial stricture is corrosive/caustic/acid injury; progressive dysphagia.
心胸外科Esophageal achalasia is LES failure to relax + absent peristalsis; dysphagia/regurgitation/weight loss.
心胸外科Esophageal foreign body is food/object impacted in esophagus; children/dentures; pain/dysphagia/drooling.
心胸外科Diaphragmatic flutter is paroxysmal/persistent diaphragmatic spasm with glottic closure producing short sounds; rare; rapid 100-300/min.
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