Dyspnea and elevated liver enzymes following blunt chest trauma

Volume: 55 Number: 4 December 1, 2016
  • Devrim Bozkurt
  • Salih Kılıç
  • Dilara Kılıç
  • Aslı Kılavuz
  • Fehmi Akçiçek
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Dyspnea and elevated liver enzymes following blunt chest trauma

Abstract

Recently, an increased vehicle use, resulted in icreased in-vehicle traffic accidents at emergency departments. Heart is the another organ that should be kept in mind in frequently encountered blunt chest traumas. Chorda tendinea and papillary muscle ruptures even including myocardium may be life threatening emergent condition. Chorda ruptures and cardiac valve regurgitations should be kept in mind in patients with worsening heart failure symptoms, cardiac auscultatory abnormalities and elevated liver enzymes, who injured at in-vehicle accident.

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Devrim Bozkurt

Salih Kılıç

Dilara Kılıç

Aslı Kılavuz

Fehmi Akçiçek

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December 1, 2016

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December 1, 2016

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Year 1970 Volume: 55 Number: 4

Vancouver
1.Devrim Bozkurt, Salih Kılıç, Dilara Kılıç, Aslı Kılavuz, Fehmi Akçiçek. Künt göğüs travması sonrası gelişen nefes darlığı ve karaciğer enzim yüksekliği. EJM. 2016 Dec. 1;55(4):202-4. doi:10.19161/etd.344227

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