Browsing Surgery ICU Rounds by Subject "Crush syndrome"
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(Vanderbilt University. Medical Center, 2007-08-19)Earthquakes are horrible natural events causing loss of lives in the thousands. Following earthquakes, building collapses, and cave-ins, large number of victims will suffer from renal failure and death following crush syndrome.
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(Vanderbilt University. Medical Center, 2008-10-18)Crush syndrome is a common cause of death following earth quakes, mine and building collapses. Traumatic rhabdomyolysis may also be seen following electrical injury or severe trauma.