Investigating the status patients with chest injuries referred to trauma centers

Introduction: Trauma is the most common cause of death for people aged 1 to 44 years. Trauma and its mortality worldwide, which is caused the loss of life years due to disability. With extreme care and emergency implementation of deaths and complications can be caused by trauma to the chest trauma prevented. Therefore, this study aimed to investigate the status patients with chest injuries was referred to trauma centers. methods: This scientific review sites by searching Google scholar, magiran, Sid, PubMed and iranmedex by keyword chest trauma, injury, of traffic accidents, trauma during 1996 to 2016 was conducted. Results: Studies have indicated that chest trauma is very common in trauma patients and majority of patients who were hospitalized due to chest trauma in male adults aged 12 to 69 years old, which in most cases are traumatic car accident had occurred. To 83 percent had blunt trauma and 10 to 22 were penetrating. Up to 55% of chest trauma was no damage and the treatment to conservative treatment was only 36%. The most common chest wall surface damage in patients with thoracic trauma. Most traumas from car accidents and the least frequent cause were stabbing. The most common symptom is pain and tenderness, chest injuries and the most common cause of death was reported hypovolemia shock. Conclusion: Considering that accidents in different parts of the body trauma factor contributing their injured, better fundamental measures to reform social, cultural and carried on driving and improve transportation. The most common cause of death in traumatic injuries when he was hypovolemic, better than a quick blood transfusion was unaware of them when you visit emergency centers up to prevent people from dying too.

Chest trauma, Injury, Of traffic accidents, Trauma