Penetrating Chest Injuries: Surgical Outcomes and Predictors of Mortality in  a Pakistani Trauma Center

Khalid Ali, Shoaib Hanif, Aamer Wadud, Muhammad Farooq, Ghulam Shabbir Pervez, Arsalan Siraj

Penetrating Chest Injuries: Surgical Outcomes and Predictors of Mortality in a Pakistani Trauma Center

Authors

Khalid Ali, Shoaib Hanif, Aamer Wadud, Muhammad Farooq, Ghulam Shabbir Pervez, Arsalan Siraj

Keywords:

penetrating chest trauma; mortality predictors; thoracotomy.

Abstract

Penetrating thoracic trauma remains a major cause of morbidity and mortality in low-and middle-income countries, but local outcome data and predictors of death are heterogeneous. The present retrospective cohort study

References

Baseer A, Khan U, Khan M, et al. Epidemiology of penetrating chest injuries presenting at a tertiary care center in Peshawar: a retrospective study.

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Published

2025-11-20

How to Cite

Khalid Ali, Shoaib Hanif, Aamer Wadud, Muhammad Farooq, Ghulam Shabbir Pervez, Arsalan Siraj. (2025). Penetrating Chest Injuries: Surgical Outcomes and Predictors of Mortality in a Pakistani Trauma Center . International Journal of Pharmacy Research & Technology (IJPRT), 15(2), 3358–3367. Retrieved from https://www.ijprt.org/index.php/pub/article/view/1209