“Shot to the Heart”: Case Report and Concise Review of Cardiac Gunshot Injury
Penetrative cardiac injury can often result in life-threatening sequelae such as myocardial contusion or rupture, coronary vessel and valvular damage, pericardial effusion with tamponade, and arrhythmias of which gunshot injury is a chief culprit. We report a case of a suspected acute coronary syndr...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2020-08-01
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Series: | Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2324709620951652 |