Acute limb ischemia secondary to bullet embolism following a cardiac gunshot wound in a pediatric patient

Bullet embolism following a gunshot wound to the heart is a very unusual cause of acute limb ischemia. We report the case of a 3-year-old boy who sustained a penetrating cardiac trauma secondary to an accidental self-inflicted gunshot wound with a BB (ball bearing) gun. The BB pellet entered the lef...

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Autores principales: Ferrari, Eliza, Guard, Tiffany, Prakash, Vivek, Shih, Michael, Kirkwood, Melissa, Siah, Michael
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2023
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10547786/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37799838
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jvscit.2023.101231

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10547786/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37799838
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jvscit.2023.101231

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