| Literature DB >> 33642716 |
Benjamin Ross Zambetti1, Caroline Nicole Hymel Brown2, Peter Edmund Fischer1,3, Alim Khandekar1,4, Ganpat Shivrai Valaulikar1,4,5.
Abstract
Pericardial rupture is rare after blunt thoracic trauma and is associated with significant mortality. Mesh repair is recommended to prevent cardiac herniation and strangulation. © Indian Association of Cardiovascular-Thoracic Surgeons 2020.Entities:
Keywords: Blunt trauma; Pericardial rupture; Pericardium; Trauma
Year: 2020 PMID: 33642716 PMCID: PMC7876214 DOI: 10.1007/s12055-020-01000-4
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Indian J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg ISSN: 0970-9134