Tricuspid insufficiency after blunt chest trauma in a nine-year-old child

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 587-589

  Bertrand, S ^a   Laquay, N ^a   El Rassi, I ^a   Vouhe P ^a  

^a Hopital Laennec   (France)

Author keywords

Child; Trauma; Tricuspid valve insufficiency; Valvuloplasty

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; THORAX BLUNT TRAUMA; TRICUSPID VALVE REGURGITATION; VALVULOPLASTY;

EID: 0032730176     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1010-7940(99)00302-4     Document Type: Article

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