Literature DB >> 8614048

Left atrial appendage rupture caused by a seat belt: a case report and review of the literature.

M M Salam1, E E Frauenhoffer.   

Abstract

Motor vehicle accidents account for most cases of blunt chest trauma; seat belts have been implicated as the cause of a few of these injuries. We report a case of a seat-belt-induced fatal isolated left atrial appendage rupture in a 40-year-old female.

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Year:  1996        PMID: 8614048     DOI: 10.1097/00005373-199604000-00022

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Trauma        ISSN: 0022-5282


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1.  Isolated tear in left atrial appendage due to blunt trauma chest: A rare case report.

Authors:  Manpreet S Salooja; Manender Singla; Anupam Srivastava; Kishore C Mukherjee
Journal:  J Saudi Heart Assoc       Date:  2012-11-24
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