Traumatic asphyxia due to blunt chest trauma: a case report and literature review

INTRODUCTION: Crush asphyxia is different from positional asphyxia, as respiratory compromise in the latter is caused by splinting of the chest and/or diaphragm, thus preventing normal chest expansion. There are only a few cases or small case series of crush asphyxia in the literature, reporting usu...

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Autores principales: Sertaridou, Eleni, Papaioannou, Vasilios, Kouliatsis, Georgios, Theodorou, Vasiliki, Pneumatikos, Ioannis
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3441877/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22935547
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-6-257

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3441877/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22935547
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-6-257

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