Literature DB >> 12627075

Right atrial rupture following a hoof kick to the chest wall.

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.

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Year:  2003        PMID: 12627075

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Cardiovasc Surg (Torino)        ISSN: 0021-9509            Impact factor:   1.888


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Review 1.  Horse kick injury mimicking a handle bar injury or a hidden speared injury.

Authors:  Yasumasa Oode; Tetsuro Maruyama; Masayuki Kimura; Toru Fukunaga; Kazuhiko Omori; Youichi Yanagawa
Journal:  Acute Med Surg       Date:  2015-06-30
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