Early diagnosis of penetrating cardiac and pleural injury by extended focused assessment with sonography for trauma
In India, stab injury is not uncommon, but identifying potential life threatening conditions in the emergency room (ER) and initiating prompt treatment are challenging. This is a case report of a young patient who presented to the ER with assault injury to the chest and shock; timely extended focuse...
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Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2016-01-01
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Series: | Heart Views |
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Online Access: | http://www.heartviews.org/article.asp?issn=1995-705X;year=2016;volume=17;issue=4;spage=151;epage=153;aulast=Singaravelu |