Literature DB >> 8285953

Use of transesophageal echocardiography in the detection and consequences of an intracardiac bullet.

G LiMandri1, L A Gorenstein, J P Starr, S Homma, J Auteri, A S Gopal.   

Abstract

A 17-year-old male sustained a gunshot injury to the chest. Transesophageal echocardiography showed the presence of a retained bullet in the pericardium and the absence of an intracardiac shunt, which provided important information for the treatment of the patient.

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Year:  1994        PMID: 8285953     DOI: 10.1016/0735-6757(94)90214-3

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Am J Emerg Med        ISSN: 0735-6757            Impact factor:   2.469


  2 in total

1.  Constrictive Pericarditis Long after a Gunshot Wound.

Authors:  Jung-Ho Choi; Jae-Sun Uhm; Sang-Eun Lee; Kyung-Hyeon Chun; Hye-Jeong Lee; Seung Hyun Lee; Geu-Ru Hong; Moon-Hyoung Lee
Journal:  Korean Circ J       Date:  2015-07-24       Impact factor: 3.243

2.  Surgical management of late bullet embolization from the abdomen to the right ventricle: Case report.

Authors:  Ramos Mayo Alan Elison; Diaz Elizondo Jose Antonio; Segura Marin Hector; Lopez Garnica Dolores; Treviño Garza Francisco Xavier
Journal:  Int J Surg Case Rep       Date:  2017-09-04
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