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Which type of injury is less common among the listed cardiac traumas?
Which type of injury is less common among the listed cardiac traumas?
- Myocardial contusion
- Blunt cardiac injury
- Great vessel injuries (correct)
- Penetrating cardiac injuries
What is the range of frequency for blunt cardiac injury among patients with blunt chest trauma?
What is the range of frequency for blunt cardiac injury among patients with blunt chest trauma?
- 5-20% (correct)
- 1-2%
- 25-30%
- 10-15%
What is the main classification criterion for great vessel injuries?
What is the main classification criterion for great vessel injuries?
- Type of mechanism
- Presence of valvular involvement
- Location and extent of damage (correct)
- Severity of injury
Which clinical manifestation is NOT typically associated with cardiac trauma?
Which clinical manifestation is NOT typically associated with cardiac trauma?
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What is the most severe type of blunt cardiac injury listed?
What is the most severe type of blunt cardiac injury listed?
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How is the diagnosis of cardiac trauma primarily conducted?
How is the diagnosis of cardiac trauma primarily conducted?
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