Traumatic atrial septal defect diagnosed by bedside point-of-care ultrasound

Traumatic atrial septal defect diagnosed by bedside point-of-care ultrasound

Atrial septal defects (ASD) caused by traumatic events, specifically blunt cardiac trauma, are considered an infrequent occurrence, yet their true prevalence has been difficult to ascertain. The general lack of knowledge is likely due to the pathology being severely understudied. We present the case...

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Main Authors: Timothy J. Batchelor, MD, Nicholas S. Imperato, BS, Kathryn L. Wheel, MD, Alexander J. Rennie, BS, Kevin R. Roth, DO
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-12-01
Series:Radiology Case Reports
Subjects:
Trauma
MVA
Atrial septal defects
POCUS
Echocardiogram
FAST
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043322007932

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