Blunt trauma of the heart: CT pattern of atrial appendage ruptures

European Radiology

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 113-116

  Wintermark, M ^a   Delabays, A ^a   Bettex, D ^a   Schnyder, P ^a  

^a University Hospital   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

CT; Heart injuries; Thoracic injuries; Traumatic heart rupture; Wounds and injuries

Indexed keywords

IODINATED CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLUNT TRAUMA; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; HEART ATRIUM APPENDAGE; HEART INJURY; HEART RIGHT BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK; HEART RUPTURE; HEART TAMPONADE; HEMATOTHORAX; HEMOPERICARDIUM; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RIB FRACTURE; SURVIVAL; SUTURE; THORACOTOMY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; THORAX WALL DEFECT; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; ATRIAL APPENDAGE; CARDIAC TAMPONADE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HEART INJURIES; HEART RUPTURE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; WOUNDS, NONPENETRATING;

EID: 0034879734     PISSN: 09387994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003300000559     Document Type: Article

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