Blunt traumatic rupture of the heart in a child: Case report and review of the literature

Journal of Trauma - Injury, Infection and Critical Care

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 746-749

  Rezende Neto, Joao B ^a,b   Diniz, Haroldo Oliveira ^a   Filho, Charles Simao ^a   Abrantes, Wilson Luiz ^a  

^a FUNDAÇÃO HOSPITALAR DO ESTADO DE MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^b NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLUNT TRAUMA; CASE REPORT; CHILD; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART RUPTURE; HEMATOTHORAX; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORACOTOMY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0035055784     PISSN: 00225282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005373-200104000-00028     Document Type: Article

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