Concomitant Traumatic Coronary Artery Dissection and Tricuspid Valve Injury: A Case Report

Yazigi,

doi:10.4021/jmc242w

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“…Most commonly affected body part in any type of accident is chest. 1,2 Chest injuries most commonly are blunt in nature. These blunt injuries can damage airway and harm the circulation.…”

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Study of the pattern and management of blunt chest injuries in rural setup

Sharma¹,

Tated²,

Hatkar³

2017

Int Surg J

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Background: Trauma is recognized as a serious public health problem. In fact, it is the leading cause of death and disability in the first four decades of life and is the third most common cause of death overall. Trauma may lead to short or long-term disability. Objective was to study the pattern of chest injuries with resultant underlying damage, in rural set up.Methods: The present study was carried out among 500 cases of age group 15 to 75 years, all religions and both sexes. All patients received in the Emergency Room (ER/Casualty) were immediately attended and history, primary survey and resuscitation were done simultaneously. X ray chest-erect position was taken and subsequent management either operative or non-operative was done according to clinic-radiological findings. After discharge, patients were followed on OPD basis till the time they return to the normal activity.Results: Majority of patients (31%) were from 55 to 65 years of age group and were male (64.2%). Vehicular accident was the commonest (56.8 %) cause of injury. Vehicular accidents were the most common cause of chest injuries. In vehicular accidents two-wheeler riders were the common victims (55.28%). Assault was 2nd most common mode of injury. Among those patients who sustained chest trauma had average VAS 6 (49.2%) followed by 4 (45%). Majority of patient were treated conservatively (93.6%).Conclusions: The most active age group and males were affected with commonly vehicular accidents. They mainly suffered chest injuries.

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“…Most commonly affected body part in any type of accident is chest. 1,2 Chest injuries most commonly are blunt in nature. These blunt injuries can damage airway and harm the circulation.…”

Section: Introductionmentioning

confidence: 99%

Study of the pattern and management of blunt chest injuries in rural setup

Sharma¹,

Tated²,

Hatkar³

2017

Int Surg J

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A Study of Blunt Chest Trauma : Etiology, Extent of Danage and Management

Patel¹,

Ghasura²,

Patel³

et al. 2021

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Trauma is an important and serious problem of public health concern. It leads to disability and mortality especially among most active and productive age group of 0-40 years.In urban areas, blunt type of chest injuries are more frequently found.urbanization and industrization are important reason for these increasing number of accident. Methods : This study was carried out among 100 cases of age group 15 to 75 years, aa religions and both sexes in tertiary care hospital, civil hospital ahemdabad, between period of December 2020 to July 2021. Inclusion and exclusion criteria were decided. Etiology , extent of underlying damage and management were studied. Majority of Patien Results : t (41%)were from 25 to 35 years, majority of patient weer male. Vehicular accident was the commonest (60%) cause of injury followed by assault (20%).most of the patient suffered rib fracture. Majority were treated conservatively. Conclusion: Most active age group of 25 to 35 years and male were affected with commonly vehicular accident. This situation can only be controlled by increasing awareness among young and active age group.

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Concomitant Traumatic Coronary Artery Dissection and Tricuspid Valve Injury: A Case Report

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Study of the pattern and management of blunt chest injuries in rural setup

Study of the pattern and management of blunt chest injuries in rural setup

A Study of Blunt Chest Trauma : Etiology, Extent of Danage and Management

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