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ALGORITHM OF MANAGEMENT OF PATIENTS WITH SUSPECTED BLUNT CARDIAC TRAUMA

Abstract

Abstract. Contemporary algorithm of diagnostic examination of patients with suspected blunt cardiac trauma is presented. General aspects of monitoring and treatment of such patients are also discussed. 

About the Authors

S. R. Gilarevsky
Sklifosovsky Research Institute for Emergency Medicine of Health Department of Moscow, Moscow
Russian Federation


D. A. Kosolapov
Sklifosovsky Research Institute for Emergency Medicine of Health Department of Moscow, Moscow
Russian Federation


P. A. Ivanov
Sklifosovsky Research Institute for Emergency Medicine of Health Department of Moscow, Moscow
Russian Federation


I. M. Kuzmina
Sklifosovsky Research Institute for Emergency Medicine of Health Department of Moscow, Moscow
Russian Federation


P. Yu. Lopotovskiy
Sklifosovsky Research Institute for Emergency Medicine of Health Department of Moscow, Moscow
Russian Federation


A. K. Shabanov
Sklifosovsky Research Institute for Emergency Medicine of Health Department of Moscow, Moscow
Russian Federation


O. V. Baturina
Sklifosovsky Research Institute for Emergency Medicine of Health Department of Moscow, Moscow
Russian Federation


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Gilarevsky S.R., Kosolapov D.A., Ivanov P.A., Kuzmina I.M., Lopotovskiy P.Yu., Shabanov A.K., Baturina O.V. ALGORITHM OF MANAGEMENT OF PATIENTS WITH SUSPECTED BLUNT CARDIAC TRAUMA. Russian Sklifosovsky Journal "Emergency Medical Care". 2013;(1):55-61. (In Russ.)

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