| Journal: | Revista do Colegio Brasileiro de Cirurgioes |
| Database: | PERIÓDICA |
| System number: | 000180454 |
| ISSN: | 0100-6991 |
| Authors: | Spencer-Netto, Fernando Antonio Campelo1 Vasconcelos, Paulo Ricardo Camelo Pinto, Joma Magali Cintra |
| Institutions: | 1Hospital de Restauracao, Recife, Pernambuco. Brasil |
| Year: | 2001 |
| Season: | May-Jun |
| Volumen: | 28 |
| Number: | 3 |
| Pages: | 230-231 |
| Country: | Brasil |
| Language: | Portugués |
| Document type: | Artículo |
| Approach: | Caso clínico |
| English abstract | We report a case of a 17-year-old man with punctiforms thoracic and abdominal wounds. Clinical examination showed signs of cardiac tamponade. Roentgenogram demonstrated widened mediastinum and thoracotomy confirmed cardiac wound. We analyse the unusual trauma agent and prognostic factors in cardiac trauma. Wounds with "innocent" aspect can cause fatal lesions |
| Disciplines: | Medicina |
| Keyword: | Cirugía, Sistema cardiovascular, Traumatología y ortopedia, Corazón, Heridas, Lesiones, Tórax, Traumatismos |
| Keyword: | Medicine, Cardiovascular system, Surgery, Traumatology and orthopedics, Thorax, Trauma, Wounds, Lesions, Heart |
| Full text: | Texto completo (Ver HTML) |
