Epidemiological analysis of cardiac trauma victims at a referral trauma hospital: a 5 year case series.

Lucas Mansano SarquisArnon César Brunet SchultzeBruno Berardi GazolaIwan Augusto CollaçoAlan Junior DE AguiarHector Fontes

Published in: Revista do Colegio Brasileiro de Cirurgioes (2022)

cardiac traumas predominantly occurred in adult males, due to violent causes, during night hours on weekends. The overall mortality rate found (14%), as well as total hospital stay, accords with the literature.

Keyphrases

left ventricular
healthcare
systematic review
acute care
trauma patients
adverse drug
primary care
cardiovascular events
risk factors
emergency department
african american
physical activity
young adults
atrial fibrillation