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Expectoration of a bullet after gunshot wound to the chest

Over the last century, only four cases have been published of patients sustaining gunshot wounds to the chest, managed nonoperatively, who eventually expectorated the bullet. We report the case of a hemodynamically stable 24-year-old male whose bullet was found in the left pulmonary hilum on admissi...

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Autores principales: Rhodes, Stancie C., Gupta, Surupa S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3665064/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23723626
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-2700.110792