Pathogenesis of acute cardiac failure in closed chest injuries
β Scribed by G. G. Rogatskii
- Publisher
- Springer US
- Year
- 1980
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 389 KB
- Volume
- 90
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0007-4888
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PATHOLOGISTS have long been aware that a severe 'closed' injury to the chest may cause rapid death through rupture of one of the chambers of the heart or one of the major arteries in the mediastinum. Nowadays the most usual victim is the driver of an automobile or motor-cycle involved in a high-spee
Although rare instances of cardiac injury or arrhythmias have been reported in acute liver failure (ALF), overall, the heart is considered to be spared in this condition. Troponin I, a sensitive and specific marker of myocardial injury, may be elevated in patients with sepsis and acute stroke withou