Delayed atrial rupture after blunt chest trauma

Journal of Trauma - Injury, Infection and Critical Care

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 833-834

  Hartung, Olivier ^a   Leprince, Pierre ^a   Deneuville, Michel ^a  

^a Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Pointe a Pitre   (Guadeloupe)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART LEFT ATRIUM; HEART RUPTURE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORAX BLUNT TRAUMA; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

EID: 0031724026     PISSN: 00225282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005373-199810000-00043     Document Type: Article

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