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Traumatic ventricular septal defect in a 4-year-old boy after blunt chest injury

Traumatic ventricular septal defect (VSD) resulting from blunt chest injury is a very rare event. The mechanisms of traumatic VSD have been of little concern to dateuntil now, but two dominant theories have been described. In one, the rupture occurs due to acute compression of the heart; in the othe...

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Autores principales: Kim, Yun Mi, Yoo, Byung Won, Choi, Jae Young, Sul, Jun Hee, Park, Young Hwan
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Pediatric Society 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3077506/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21503202
http://dx.doi.org/10.3345/kjp.2011.54.2.86