title: Patient selection in emergency thoracotomy.
authors.affiliation: Department of Emergency Medicine, Mount Carmel Mercy Hospital, Detroit, MI 48235.
authors.forename: M W
authors.initials: MW
authors.lastname: Brautigan
mesh_terms: D004562:Electrocardiography; D004630:Emergencies; D006801:Humans; D012025:Reflex, Pupillary; D012119:Respiration; D012151:Resuscitation; D013908:Thoracotomy