Patient emergency surgery.Photo: BVCC
This is the case of male patient B.H.B.(47 years old, residing in Zone 9, Cai Rong town, Van Don district) was injured by a gas cylinder explosion.
According to the family members, the patient had gas cylinders hit the abdomen, causing bleeding, pain, no treatment.
At the hospital, patients with many abdominal pain, chest, pelvis, multiple software wounds complex software: The wound of the right abdominal wall next to the pelvic crested size of 5 x 5cm long, neat banks, bleeding.The hip joint movement increases, the chest wall touches the pain, the movable ribs.
CT-Scaner abdominal scan for the image of pelvic bones must be relocated less.Software of the right renal pit, pelvic crest must have images of abdominal wounds, images of mechanical, air -sized air, gases, gas around the colon and cecum (not excluded hollow organ perforation)The image of the intestinal area has not excluded with foreign objects.The patient was diagnosed with abdominal injuries suspected of a colon broken injury.
After the consultation, the doctors decided to have emergency surgery.Patients with endotrach intubation, surgical crew conduct surgery to stitch colon holes, treat abdominal wounds.After 2 hours, successful surgery, the patient was continued to monitor and treat in the Department of Surgery.
Currently, patients are awake, hemodynamic stable, patients are resuscitated with blood transfusion, antibiotics, bandages and wound treatment.
Doctor Hoang Huy Toan, Head of the Department of Surgery, said: Gas cylinder exploded easily causing injury.Therefore, people need to check periodically and safely use gas cylinders to avoid the risk of leakage and explosion.When the smell of gas, immediately turn off the power, open the door and call for rescue.Avoid turning on electric switches or sparks.It is necessary to master the basic first aid skills to handle quickly before bringing the victim to the medical facility.In the case of injury due to gas explosion, it is necessary to immediately take to the hospital for timely treatment.