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Classroom classification

百科

Penetrating cardiac injury

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Common symptoms

低血压、内出血、收缩压下降、心包内出血、烦躁不安、医师、发绀、呼吸急促、奇脉、脉搏细速

The pathology of disease

Penetrating cardiac injury is penetrating wound to heart; stab/gunshot; pericardial tamponade; hemorrhagic shock; emergency thoracotomy.

Symptoms

Chest wound; hypotension; JVP elevation; muffled heart sounds; pulseless electrical activity

Causes

Stab/gunshot; penetrating trauma.

Treatment

Emergency pericardiocentesis / thoracotomy; surgical repair; blood transfusion

Dept

Emergency / cardiac trauma.

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