Ventricular septal avulsion and ventricular septal defect after blunt trauma.
case_report · Level V
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- Record sourced from PubMed, PMID 23098950.
- Also identified by DOI 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2012.03.014.
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Abstract
Traumatic ventricular septal defect is an uncommon complication of blunt chest trauma. We report a case of ventricular septal avulsion, associated with traumatic ventricular septal defect and the associated management concerns.
Medical subject headings
- Heart Injuries
- Ventricular Septum
- Wounds, Nonpenetrating