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Tension haemothorax from a bleeding branch of the renal artery following isolated penetrating thorac...

Tension haemothorax from a bleeding branch of the renal artery following isolated penetrating thorac...

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Tension haemothorax from a bleeding branch of the renal artery following isolated penetrating thoracic trauma: a rare presentation

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Full title

Tension haemothorax from a bleeding branch of the renal artery following isolated penetrating thoracic trauma: a rare presentation

Publisher

England: BMJ Publishing Group LTD

Journal title

BMJ case reports, 2018-08, Vol.2018, p.bcr-2018-225678

Language

English

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Publisher

England: BMJ Publishing Group LTD

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Scope and Contents

Contents

A 27-year-old man presented to a major trauma centre with two posterolateral thoracic stab injuries over the right scapula and thoracoabdominal junction. He was tachycardic and hypotensive with a chest X-ray revealing a large right-sided tension haemothorax, requiring insertion of two intercostal chest drains. A subsequent CT scan demonstrated a gr...

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Full title

Tension haemothorax from a bleeding branch of the renal artery following isolated penetrating thoracic trauma: a rare presentation

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6101316

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6101316

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ISSN

1757-790X

E-ISSN

1757-790X

DOI

10.1136/bcr-2018-225678

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