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Embolic Hypodermic Needle Causing Traumatic Cardiac Tamponade: A Case Report
We present a unique case of a broken fragment of a hypodermic needle breaking and embolizing to the heart. This needle subsequently penetrated the right ventricle and the patient developed hemopericardium which resulted in cardiac tamponade physiology. DATA SOURCES: None. STUDY SELECTION: None. DATA...
Autores principales: | Yen, Albert F., Homer, Christina M., Mohapatra, Alexander, Langnas, Erica, Gomez, Antonio, Hendrickson, Carolyn M. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Health
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7063948/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32166279 http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/CCE.0000000000000038 |
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