| Literature DB >> 24182483 |
Craig R Saunders1, Enrique Saro, Parag Patel, John Swidryk, Victor O Bacani, Mark J Russo, Jay H Stone.
Abstract
Stingray injuries to the heart are rare, and survivors of this injury are even rarer. To date, there are only three reported survivors of this mode of penetrating cardiac injury, all inflicted by the living animal itself. The following is a report of a stingray injury, inflicted by a human, causing coronary complications 17 years after the injury was sustained.Entities:
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Year: 2013 PMID: 24182483 DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2013.02.052
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Ann Thorac Surg ISSN: 0003-4975 Impact factor: 4.330