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Pulmonary artery embolism by a metal fragment after a booby trap explosion in a combat patient injured in the armed conflict in East Ukraine: a case report and review of the literature

BACKGROUND: Pulmonary artery embolization due to projectile embolus is a rare complication in combat patients. Such embolization is rare for combat patients in the ongoing armed conflict, in East Ukraine since 2014. CASE PRESENTATION: We report a clinical case of a 34-year-old Caucasian combat patie...

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Autores principales: Khomenko, Igor, Tsema, Ievgen, Shklyarevych, Pavlo, Kravchenko, Kyrylo, Holinko, Victoriia, Nikolaienko, Sofiia, Shypilov, Sergey, Gerasimenko, Oleg, Dinets, Andrii, Mishalov, Vladimir
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6217764/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30392466
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-018-1834-5