Cardiac herniation with catheterization of the head, inferior vena cava, and hepatic vein by a chest tube

Journal of Trauma - Injury, Infection and Critical Care

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 407-409

  Rashid, Moheb A ^a,c   Ackèr, André ^b  

^a RYHOV COUNTY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b Östersund Central Hospital   (Sweden)

^c NONE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONFERENCE PAPER; HEART INJURY; HERNIA; HUMAN; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORAX DRAINAGE; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TUBE;

EID: 0031691847     PISSN: 00225282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005373-199808000-00040     Document Type: Conference Paper

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