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Unexpected traumatic rupture of left atrium mimicking aortic rupture

Left atrial (LA) rupture is rare following blunt chest injury. We describe a case of blunt LA rupture that was treated surgically. This report is intended to alert practitioners for a need of a close multiple disciplinary collaborations among them for optimal management of patients with this type of...

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Autores principales: Alameddine, Abdallah K., Alimov, Victor K., Alvarez, Carlos, Rousou, John A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4231269/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25400394
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-2700.142767