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Pericardial rupture and cardiac herniation in blunt trauma

Pericardial rupture in blunt trauma is rarely seen on computed tomography (CT) imaging due to its high initial mortality. We report a case of a 53-year-old man who presented to the Emergency Department in hemodynamic shock after intentional fall from height. Chest radiograph, which was taken in the...

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Autores principales: Verma, Nupur, Robinson, Jeffery D., Gunn, Martin L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6030551/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29988807
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.radcr.2018.02.013