Blunt chest trauma: a clinical chameleon
Blunt chest trauma: a clinical chameleon
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England: BMJ Publishing Group LTD
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English
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England: BMJ Publishing Group LTD
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The incidence of blunt chest trauma (BCT) is greater than 15% of all trauma admissions to the emergency departments worldwide and is the second leading cause of death after head injury in motor vehicle accidents. The mortality due to BCT is inhomogeneously described ranging from 9% to 60%. BCT is commonly caused by a sudden high-speed deceleration...
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Blunt chest trauma: a clinical chameleon
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1973025939
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1973025939
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1355-6037
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1468-201X
DOI
10.1136/heartjnl-2017-312111
