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Complex gunshot injury to the heart as a consequence of suicide attempt in a schizophrenic patient

INTRODUCTION: Self-inflicted gunshot injury to the heart is uncommon in Western Europe countries. However it is considered to have a high mortality through cardiac tamponade or exsanguination and concomitant chest or abdominal cavity injury. CASE PRESENTATION: We present a 39-year-old schizophrenic...

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Autores principales: Konecny, J., Klvacek, A., Simek, M., Lonsky, V., Santavy, P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4885112/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27232290
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2016.05.014