
@article{ref1,
title="A man with severe chest pain after a motor vehicle crash",
journal="Annals of emergency medicine",
year="2022",
author="Wu, Hsin-Yi and Sun, Jen-Tang and Hsieh, Chien-Chieh and Chu, Sheng-En and Chiang, Wen-Chu and Ma, Matthew Huei-Ming and Huang, Chun-Yen",
volume="80",
number="1",
pages="86-94",
abstract="A 56-year-old man with shortness of breath, severe chest pain, and cold sweats after a motor vehicle crash presented to the emergency department (ED). He had low blood pressure (80/54 mm Hg), tachycardia (118 beats/min), and low Glasgow Coma Scale score (E3V4M5). He was intubated immediately on arrival because of shock. Extended focused assessment with sonography for trauma showed no hemopneumothorax, pericardial effusion, or intra-abdominal free fluid. Portable chest radiography was performed (Figure 1). Because the patient was hemodynamically unstable and a blunt aortic injury was suspected, focused transesophageal echocardiography was performed immediately by an emergency physician in the ED (Figure 2, Video E1 [available at http://www.annemergmed.com/]).<p /> <p>Language: en</p>",
language="en",
issn="0196-0644",
doi="10.1016/j.annemergmed.2022.01.018",
url="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.annemergmed.2022.01.018"
}