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Surgical Techniques and Perioperative Intensive Care for Multiple Heart and Aorta Injuries by Crossbow Arrows (Clinical Case)

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  • Andrey E Bautin

    (Almazov National Medical Research Centre, Russia)

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A 53-year-old male was delivered to Almazov National Medical Research Centre from the local emergency hospital in a 36 hours after he shot himself in the chest by two crossbow arrows. We diagnosed a multiple penetrating injury of a chest. On initial examination the patient has a clear conscious, hemodynamics was stable without inotropic and vasopressor support. Based on chest multispiral computed tomography performed earlier in the city hospital, the multiple injuries of the heart chambers, namely 12 perforations in the heart and the aorta were confirmed. In this way it was considered to remove heart from pericardium and then close chambers’ defects, perform mitral valve replacement and aortic valve repair with following autotransplantation procedure.

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  • Andrey E Bautin, 2023. "Surgical Techniques and Perioperative Intensive Care for Multiple Heart and Aorta Injuries by Crossbow Arrows (Clinical Case)," Biomedical Journal of Scientific & Technical Research, Biomedical Research Network+, LLC, vol. 53(4), pages 44983-44988, November.
    • Handle: RePEc:abf:journl:v:53:y:2023:i:4:p:44983-44988
    DOI: 10.26717/BJSTR.2023.53.008440
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