Incomplete ventricular septal rupture following blunt chest trauma: A case report

Angiology

Volumn 57, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 373-377

  Kashima, Yuichiro ^a   Kinoshita, Osamu ^a   Ikeda, Uichi ^a   Yajima, Noriyuki ^a   Imamura, Hiroshi ^a   Urayama, Hiroaki ^a   Iwashita, Tomomi ^a   Sekiguchi, Yukio ^a   Akita, Shingo ^a   Wada, Noriko ^a   Okamoto, Kazufumi ^a  

^a SHINSHU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; DISEASE COURSE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FOLLOW UP; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM RUPTURE; HEMODYNAMICS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; RARE DISEASE; THORAX BLUNT TRAUMA; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; BED REST; BLUNT TRAUMA; DRUG EFFECT; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; HEART INJURY; HEART VENTRICLE; INJURY; MIDDLE AGED; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; BED REST; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART INJURIES; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; VENTRICULAR SEPTAL RUPTURE; WOUNDS, NONPENETRATING;

EID: 33745580628     PISSN: 00033197     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000331970605700315     Document Type: Article

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