| Autor: |
Just-Viera JO; Cardiovascular Center, Mercy-Memorial Hospitals, Benton Harbor, Michigan. |
| Jazyk: |
angličtina |
| Zdroj: |
Cardiovascular diseases [Cardiovasc Dis] 1981 Mar; Vol. 8 (1), pp. 114-118. |
| Abstrakt: |
The clinical course of a 354-pound patient who sustained a gunshot wound to the heart and lung is described. In the acutely injured morbidly obese patient, the physician must anticipate and prevent the following difficulties: pre-, peri- and postoperative pulmonary problems, venous thrombosis and pulmonary embolism, metabolic changes, and inadequate manpower for effective patient mobilization. |
| Databáze: |
MEDLINE |
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