Evaluation of Tp-e interval, Tp-e/QT ratio and Tp-e/QTc ratio in blunt chest trauma patients

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ÇALTEKİN İ., HİDAYET Ş.

ULUSAL TRAVMA VE ACIL CERRAHI DERGISI-TURKISH JOURNAL OF TRAUMA & EMERGENCY SURGERY, vol.26, no.4, pp.526-530, 2020 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 26 Issue: 4
  • Publication Date: 2020
  • Doi Number: 10.14744/tjtes.2020.45642
  • Journal Name: ULUSAL TRAVMA VE ACIL CERRAHI DERGISI-TURKISH JOURNAL OF TRAUMA & EMERGENCY SURGERY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, CINAHL, EMBASE, MEDLINE, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.526-530
  • Yozgat Bozok University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

BACKGROUND: After blunt chest trauma, life-threatening arrhythmias may occur in the early post-injury period, as well as a few days after the injury. This study aimed to evaluate the risk of arrhythmias in blunt chest trauma patients using Tp-e interval, Tp-e/QT ratio and Tp-e/QTc ratio.