| Literature DB >> 12627075 |
A Alami1, A Slaoui, A Drissi-Kacemi, W Maazouzi.
Abstract
We report a case of right atrial rupture due to blunt trauma by a hoof kick to the anterior chest wall. We describe our successful management of this case. We suggest that a diagnosis of cardiac chamber rupture should be considered in all cases of blunt thoracic trauma.Entities:
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Year: 2003 PMID: 12627075
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Cardiovasc Surg (Torino) ISSN: 0021-9509 Impact factor: 1.888