Blunt chest trauma and the heart

New Zealand Medical Journal

Volumn 112, Issue 1095, 1999, Pages 334-336

  Chataline, A ^a   Agnew, T M ^a   Graham, K J ^a   Kerr, A R ^a   Kennedy, M P ^b   Luke, R A ^c  

^a GREEN LANE HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

^b WHANGAREI HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

^c Green Lane Hospital ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLUNT TRAUMA; CASE REPORT; CHILD; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; FEMALE; HEART INJURY; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; THORAX INJURY; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; FEMALE; HEART INJURIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THORACIC INJURIES; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUNDS, NONPENETRATING;

EID: 0033543392     PISSN: 00288446     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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