title: [Treatment of injuries of the heart and pericardium in a regional hospital].
abstract: Wounds of the heart and pericardium were observed in 19 patients. Four patients died. The main causes of death were acute blood loss, shock, tamponade of the heart. Urgent operations are indicated to all the patients with wounds in the cardiac area. The outcome of the surgery is dependent on the rapid and efficient operation and adequate blood supply.
mesh_terms: D004630:Emergencies; D005260:Female; D006335:Heart Injuries / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010496:Pericardium / Q000293:injuries*; D011182:Postoperative Care; D012774:Shock, Traumatic / Q000517:prevention & control; D013536:Suture Techniques; D014949:Wounds, Nonpenetrating / Q000601:surgery*; D014951:Wounds, Stab / Q000601:surgery*
vernacular_title: Lechenie raneniĭ serdtsa i perikarda v raĭonnoĭ bol'nitse.