Deep Epicardial Laceration after Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation: A Case Report

Effective chest compressions have been proven to be a key element in a successful cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). However, unintended injuries have been described in the medical literature for decades, including major intrathoracic injuries. We present a case of an 80-year-old man after a succe...

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Main Authors: Noa Fried Regev, Tzachi Slutsky, Oren Lev-Ran, Yaron Ishai, Dan Schwarzfuchs
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Rambam Health Care Campus 2021-10-01
Series:Rambam Maimonides Medical Journal
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Online Access:https://www.rmmj.org.il/issues/51/1329/manuscript