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Case report: Eighteen nails gun shots in the head, thorax and abdomen but still conscious at admission: A challenging patient for the cardiac surgeon!

We report an unusual case of multiple penetrating cerebral, cardiac and abdominal injuries following a suicidal attempt using a nail gun. Successful treatment required several emergency procedures and resulted from a wise interdisciplinary management and timing of surgery.

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Autores principales: Ouda, Ahmed, Schürner, Anna Maria, Schmiady, Martin Oliver, Jukema, Gerrolt Nico, Vogt, Paul Robert, Carrel, Thierry
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10040354/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36993997
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fcvm.2023.1081162