Pericardial rupture and cardiac herniation after blunt trauma: A case diagnosed using cardiac MRI

British Journal of Radiology

Volumn 78, Issue 929, 2005, Pages 447-449

  Sohn, J H ^a   Song, Jae Woo ^a   Seo, J B ^a   Do, K H ^a   Lee, J S ^a   Kim, D K ^a   Song, K S ^a   Lim, T H ^a  

^a University of Ulsan College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLUNT TRAUMA; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FOLLOW UP; HIATUS HERNIA; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; LUNG COLLAPSE; LUNG CONTUSION; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERICARDIAL DISEASE; PERICARDIUM RUPTURE; PLEURA EFFUSION; PNEUMOTHORAX; THORACOTOMY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TISSUE REPAIR; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; HEART INJURY; HEART RUPTURE; INJURY; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PERICARDIUM;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; HEART INJURIES; HEART RUPTURE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERICARDIUM; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; WOUNDS, NONPENETRATING;

EID: 20544441093     PISSN: 00071285     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1259/bjr/31146905     Document Type: Article

References (7)

1. Janson JT, Harris DG, Pretorius J, Rossouw GJ. Pericardial rupture and cardiac herniation after blunt chest trauma. Ann Thorac Surg 2003;75:581-2.
2. Schir F, Thony F, Chavanon O, Perez-Moreira I, Blin D, Coulomb M. Blunt traumatic rupture of the pericardium with cardiac herniation: two cases diagnosed using computed tomography. Eur Radiol 2001;11:995-9.
3. Clark DE, Wiles C III, Lim MK, Dunham CM, Rodriguez A. Traumatic rupture of the pericardium. Surgery 1983;93:495-503.
4. Thomas P, Saux P, Lonjon T, et al. Diagnosis by video-assisted thoracoscopy of traumatic pericardial rupture with delayed luxation of the heart: case report. J Trauma 1995;38:967-70.
5. Kato K, Henmi H, Yamamoto Y, Mashiko K, Kimura A, Kushimoto Y, et al. An evaluation of blunt traumatic pericardial rupture (in Japanese with English abstract). JJAAM 1992;3:163-72.
6. Fulda G, Rodriguez A, Turney SZ, Cowlew RA. Blunt traumatic pericardilal rupture. A ten-year experience 1979 to 1989. J Cardiovas Surg 1990;31:525-30.
7. Matsuda S, Hatta T, Kurisu S, Ohyabu H, Koyama T, Kita Y. Traumatic cardiac herniation diagnosed by echocardiography and chest CT scanning: report of a case. Surg Today 1999;29:1221-4.