Commotio cordis as a rare cause of traumatic cardiac arrest in motorbike crashes: Report of a case

Volume: 40, Issue: 4, Pages: 369 - 372
Published: Mar 26, 2010
Abstract
It is futile to attempt resuscitation in a blunt injury patient with no vital signs upon arriving at the emergency department. Therefore, it is recommended that resuscitation be withheld in any blunt trauma patient without vital signs while emergency medical technicians arrive at the scene of the accident. This report presents a case of a blunt torso trauma patient who lost vital signs at the scene and still received cardiopulmonary...
Paper Details
Title
Commotio cordis as a rare cause of traumatic cardiac arrest in motorbike crashes: Report of a case
Published Date
Mar 26, 2010
Volume
40
Issue
4
Pages
369 - 372
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