Traumatic Right Pulmonary Artery Rupture after Accidentally Being Stepped on the Chest

Traumatic pulmonary artery rupture is a rare, life-threatening injury. Currently, no strict guidelines for its management exist. Herein, we report a successful surgical repair of a right pulmonary artery rupture caused by being stepped on.

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Autores principales: Son, Shin-Ah, Bae, Chae-Min, Oh, Tak-Hyuk, Do, Young Woo, Seok, Yangki, Cho, Joon Yong
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Society for Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2019
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6785159/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31624718
http://dx.doi.org/10.5090/kjtcs.2019.52.5.380
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spelling pubmed-67851592019-10-17 Traumatic Right Pulmonary Artery Rupture after Accidentally Being Stepped on the Chest Son, Shin-Ah Bae, Chae-Min Oh, Tak-Hyuk Do, Young Woo Seok, Yangki Cho, Joon Yong Korean J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg Case Report Traumatic pulmonary artery rupture is a rare, life-threatening injury. Currently, no strict guidelines for its management exist. Herein, we report a successful surgical repair of a right pulmonary artery rupture caused by being stepped on. The Korean Society for Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2019-10 2019-10-05 /pmc/articles/PMC6785159/ /pubmed/31624718 http://dx.doi.org/10.5090/kjtcs.2019.52.5.380 Text en Copyright © 2019 by The Korean Society for Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. All rights Reserved. This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0) which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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