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Originally Posted by Cali Flames Fan
If you thump the chest hard enough you can create palpitations temporarily. If that's happening you can't risk him elevating his heart rate until it calms back down.
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My main concern would be more of a broken rib. Some players can play through it, Bouma being one I'd imagine could. But a pneumo ('collapsed lung') would be the most threatening. Of course there's plenty other it could be, but that's what I've seen most in hockey