Patient | Age, years | M/F | Mechanism | External injury | Clinical condition in ER | Treatment | Discharge, days |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 67 | M | Blunt | – | BP 138/46, GCS7, tamponade | ER pericardial drainage, then OR sternotomy, stapling | 50 |
2 | 20 | F | Blunt | Femur fracture | BP100/70, tamponade | OR sternotomy, extract clot | 80 |
3 | 32 | F | Stab, 1 wound | Left chest at 7th rib | BP100/60, no tamponade | ER left anterior thoracotomy, suture left ventricle | 14 |
4 | 46 | M | Stab, 2 wounds | Left chest at 3rd rib | Cardiac arrest, tamponade | ER left anterior thoracotomy VA-ECMO | 13 |