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Chronic Ventricular Septal Defect and Retained Bullet After Gunshot: Best Not to Reopen Old Wounds
Penetrating cardiac trauma from gunshots is usually fatal. We describe the case of a 62-year-old male presenting with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction. A retained bullet embedded into the left ventricle was identified incidentally along with a ventricular septal defect from a gunshot wound...
Autores principales: | Florica, Ioana Tereza, Santi, Nicolas D., Nguyen, Elsie T., Luk, Adriana |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10401112/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37545675 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2023.101924 |
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