Cardiac injury in child managed successfully in underprivileged hospital of Africa
| Autor: | Komlatsé G. Akakpo-Numado, A. Wakatou Mama, Hubert Tekou, Komla Gnassingbe, Kpatekana Simlawo, Pilakimwe Egbohou, Nguefack Blanchard Noumedem, Komlan Anani Mihluedo-Agbolan |
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| Rok vydání: | 2013 |
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Resuscitation medicine.medical_specialty business.industry Medically Underserved Area General Medicine Wounds Stab Hospitalization Treatment Outcome Heart Injuries Togo Pediatrics Perinatology and Child Health Medicine Humans Surgery Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine business Intensive care medicine Child Hospitals Teaching |
| Zdroj: | World journal for pediatriccongenital heart surgery. 4(3) |
| ISSN: | 2150-136X |
| Popis: | Cardiac injuries are rare and the associated mortality is high. Their prognosis can be ameliorated by early diagnosis and management in a specialized hospital with appropriate resuscitation care. This report describes a case of cardiac penetrating injury in a child managed successfully in an underprivileged hospital of Africa. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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