Successful anesthetic management of a massive thoracoabdominal impalement injury

Successful anesthetic management of a massive thoracoabdominal impalement injury

We describe the management, focusing on the anesthetic preparedness, of a 44-year-old man who presented with impalement of a 1 m long serrated rod through the right supraclavicular fossa extending up to the right iliac fossa, along with rib fractures and laceration of the liver and diaphragm.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Deepak B Bhushan, Preeti T Gupta, Gajendragadkar A Supriya, Manju T Butani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia
Subjects:
abdominal injury
accident
hemodynamic stability
laceration
occupational injury
thoracic injury
Online Access:http://www.annals.in/article.asp?issn=0971-9784;year=2020;volume=23;issue=2;spage=252;epage=253;aulast=Bhushan

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http://www.annals.in/article.asp?issn=0971-9784;year=2020;volume=23;issue=2;spage=252;epage=253;aulast=Bhushan

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