Death due to tension gastrothorax
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How to manage tension gastrothorax: a case report of tension gastrothorax with multiple trauma due to traumatic diaphragmatic rupture
BACKGROUND Tension gastrothorax is a kind of obstructive shock with prolapse and distention of the stomach into the thoracic cavity. Progressive gastric distension leads to mediastinal shift, reduced venous return, decreased cardiac output, and ultimately cardiac arrest. Therefore, it is crucial to decompress the stomach distension for the initial resuscitation of tension gastrothorax. CASE P...
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عنوان ژورنال: Pathology
سال: 2020
ISSN: 0031-3025
DOI: 10.1016/j.pathol.2020.01.355