Trauma penetrante cardiaco tratado en el Hospital Territorial Docente Pedro Betancourt, Municipio Jovellanos, 2004: reporte de un caso / Penetrating cardiac trauma treated at the teaching Territorial Hospital Pedro Betancourt, Municipality of Jovellanos, 2004: report of a case
Rev. medica electron
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32(6)nov.-dic. 2011.
Article
in Spanish
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RESUMEN
Los traumas penetrantes cardiacos constituyen uno de los cuadros más dramáticos que pueden presentarse en la sala de urgencia por su alta letalidad, sólo un rápido traslado al centro asistencial, un diagnóstico precoz y una toracotomía de urgencia, puede aumentar la supervivencia. Se presentó un paciente operado en el Hospital Territorial Docente Pedro Betancourt, de Jovellanos, en mayo del 2004, de una herida ventricular izquierda, logrando su supervivencia...
ABSTRACT
Penetrating cardiac trauma is one of the most dramatic features that could assist the urgency service because of its high lethality. Only a fast delivery of the patient to a health care institution, a precocious diagnostic and an urgent thoracotomy might increase survival. We present a patient operated in the Teaching Territorial Hospital Pedro Betancourt, Jovellanos, in May 2004, for a left ventricular injury, achieving his survival...
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Main subject:
Thoracotomy
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Heart Injuries
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Heart Ventricles
Type of study:
Screening study
Limits:
Adult
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Humans
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Male
Language:
Spanish
Journal:
Rev. medica electron
Journal subject:
Medicine
Year:
2011
Type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Cuba
Institution/Affiliation country:
Hospital Territorial Docente Pedro Betancourt/CU
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