Rupture of the auricle of the right atrium of the heart and pericardium after blunt trauma

European Journal of Surgery

Volumn 167, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 472-474

  Degiannis, E ^a   Brink, J ^a   Haagensen, M ^a   Williams, P ^a   Boffard, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND MEDICAL SCHOOL   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Atrium; Blunt; Heart; Trauma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; HEART RUPTURE; HEMOPERICARDIUM; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STERNOTOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYMPTOM; THORAX BLUNT TRAUMA; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

ADULT; HEART ATRIA; HEART INJURIES; HUMANS; MALE; PERICARDIUM; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; WOUNDS, NONPENETRATING;

EID: 0034969131     PISSN: 11024151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/110241501750243879     Document Type: Article

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