| Literature DB >> 8297557 |
Abstract
This article reviews the current concepts in penetrating chest trauma. The authors discuss mechanisms of injury, nursing assessment, and interventions for penetrating injuries resulting in cardiac rupture, cardiac tamponade, tension pneumothorax, hemothorax, great vessel injury, and sucking chest wounds.Entities:
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Year: 1993 PMID： 8297557
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Crit Care Nurs Clin North Am ISSN： 0899-5885 Impact factor: 1.326