Right Luxation of the Heart after Pericardial Rupture Caused by Blunt Trauma [1]

Texas Heart Institute Journal

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 344-

  Augris, Caroline ^a   Freysz, Marc ^a  

^a HÔPITAL DU BOCAGE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETERIZATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART HEMODYNAMICS; HEART HERNIATION; HEART MURMUR; HEART TAMPONADE; HUMAN; LETTER; PERICARDIUM RUPTURE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PNEUMOPERICARDIUM; THORAX BLUNT TRAUMA; THORAX INJURY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

HEART INJURIES; HUMANS; PERICARDIUM; WOUNDS, NONPENETRATING;

EID: 0345060314     PISSN: 07302347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

References (4)

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