Survival of a Child after Accidental Stab injury to the heart by a Knife: A Case Report

Survival of a Child after Accidental Stab injury to the heart by a Knife: A Case Report

We present a rare case of a child with penetrating cardiac injury (PCI) with a knife and its successful repair. A 10-year-old boy was brought to the emergency department with penetrating injury under the nipple on the left side of the chest, with entrance sized 1x0.5 cm, in a hemodynamically unstab...

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Main Authors: Zara Shirazi, Usha Kumari, Fakhar Abbas, Keerthana Manjunath, Sohail Bangash
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontier Science Associates 2021-10-01
Series:The International Journal of Frontier Sciences
Subjects:
Penetrating cardiac trauma,
Cardiac tamponade,
Stab wound,
Knife injury
pericardial effusion
Accidental cardiac trauma,
Online Access:https://publie.frontierscienceassociates.com.pk/index.php/tijfs/article/view/388

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