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Cirugía y cirujanos
On-line version ISSN 2444-054XPrint version ISSN 0009-7411
Abstract
VELAZQUEZ-SANTIAGO, Mario A. et al. Spangaro incision in penetrating cardiac lesions, case reports. Cir. cir. [online]. 2020, vol.88, suppl.2, pp.24-30. Epub Feb 08, 2022. ISSN 2444-054X. https://doi.org/10.24875/ciru.20000137.
Introduction:
Trauma in Mexico is a major public health problem, being one of the main causes of mortality in young people. The reported incidence of cardiac trauma complications. The primary site of myocardial injury is the free wall of the right ventricle.
Clinical cases:
Two cases of injured patients with a throbbing instrument in the chest are reported, suffering from myocardial injury that required emergency surgical treatment.
Discussion:
There are various chest incisions. The choice will depend on the entity to be treated, the hemodynamic state, number of injuries. Faced with a heart injury, Spangaro’s approach is a prudent choice.
Keywords : Heart injury; Cardiac tamponade; Thoracotomy; Spangaro.
