Decision regarding surgery in a case of hemothorax due to blunt trauma chest should be based on:
Correct Answer: Hemodynamic status
Description: The nature of chest tube drainage and the Hemodynamic status, both provide vital clues that may form an indication for Thoracotomy. But only the Hemodynamic status can decide the need for a surgery. Ref: Trauma Manual: Companion to trauma, 4th Edition, Page 165; Bailey and Love's Sho Practice of Surgery, 25th Edition, Page 345
Category:
Surgery
Get More
Subject Mock Tests
Practice with over 200,000 questions from various medical subjects and improve your knowledge.
Attempt a mock test nowMock Exam
Take an exam with 100 random questions selected from all subjects to test your knowledge.
Coming SoonGet More
Subject Mock Tests
Try practicing mock tests with over 200,000 questions from various medical subjects.
Attempt a mock test now