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Traumatic Ventricular Septal Defect Resulting from a Motor Vehicle Collision

This case report describes a rare case of ventricular septal defect due to non-penetrating trauma in a 43 year old male involved in a motor vehicle collision. The diagnosis was made by echocardiogram and the patient was taken immediately to the operating room for emergent surgical repair of the vent...

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Autores principales: Tonks, Robert, Perkel, David, Wehber, Aimee, Rogers, Bret
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6172885/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30306026
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jcecho.jcecho_23_18
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description This case report describes a rare case of ventricular septal defect due to non-penetrating trauma in a 43 year old male involved in a motor vehicle collision. The diagnosis was made by echocardiogram and the patient was taken immediately to the operating room for emergent surgical repair of the ventricular septal defect and survived.
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spelling pubmed-61728852018-10-10 Traumatic Ventricular Septal Defect Resulting from a Motor Vehicle Collision Tonks, Robert Perkel, David Wehber, Aimee Rogers, Bret J Cardiovasc Echogr Case Report This case report describes a rare case of ventricular septal defect due to non-penetrating trauma in a 43 year old male involved in a motor vehicle collision. The diagnosis was made by echocardiogram and the patient was taken immediately to the operating room for emergent surgical repair of the ventricular septal defect and survived. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018 /pmc/articles/PMC6172885/ /pubmed/30306026 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jcecho.jcecho_23_18 Text en Copyright: © 2018 Journal of Cardiovascular Echography http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0 This is an open access journal, and articles are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as appropriate credit is given and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6172885/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30306026
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