Out-of-Hospital Ultrasonographic Diagnosis of a Left Ventricular Wound after Penetrating Thoracic Trauma [5]

Annals of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 422-423

  Lapostolle, Frédéric ^a   Pétrovic, Tomislav ^a   Catineau, Jean ^a   Garcia, Sylvia ^a   Adnet, Frédéric ^a  

^a AVICENNE HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE COURSE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE WALL; HEART MUSCLE; HEART MUSCLE INJURY; HEART SURGERY; HUMAN; LETTER; MALE; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORAX INJURY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 10744228200     PISSN: 01960644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2003.09.026     Document Type: Letter

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