Thoracic Trauma

Jan 04, 2013

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2. Chest Trauma. Second leading cause of trauma deaths after head injuryAbout 20% of all trauma deaths. 3. Chest Trauma. Initial exam directed toward:Open pneumothoraxFlail chestTension pneumothoraxMassive hemothoraxCardiac tamponade. 4. Rib Fracture. Most common chest injuryMore common in a

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THORACIC TRAUMA

THORACIC TRAUMA. YOU JUST NEVER KNOW WHEN TRAUMA WILL OCCUR!. INTRODUCTION. Each year there are nearly 150,000 accidental deaths in the United States 25% of these deaths are a direct result of thoracic trauma An additional 25% of traumatic deaths have chest injury as a contributing factor.

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Imaging: Thoracic Trauma

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Chapter 6 Thoracic Trauma

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Chapter 15 Thoracic Trauma

Chapter 15 Thoracic Trauma. Objectives. There are no 1985 objectives for this chapter. Thoracic Injuries. Damage to heart, lungs, and great blood vessels Internal bleeding Pressure changes. Anatomy & Physiology: Review of the Thorax. Organs of the Chest. Anatomy of the Thorax.

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