The journal of trauma and acute care surgeryHumansThoracotomyResuscitationHeart ArrestCardiac Tamponade
Resuscitative thoracotomy: What you need to know.
Morgan G Dewey, Ernest E Moore, Angela Sauaia, Hunter B Moore
Published: 202610.1097/TA.0000000000004803
Abstract
ABSTRACT: Resuscitative thoracotomy (RT) is a time-critical procedure performed in the setting of traumatic cardiac arrest, primarily to address cardiac tamponade, control intrathoracic bleeding, and reduce infradiaphragmatic blood loss. Advances in…
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