Paradoxical arterial embolization of a missile via the pulmonary vein in a pediatric penetrating trauma patient

Introduction: Paradoxical arterial embolization secondary to penetrating trauma from a gunshot wound (GSW) is a rarely described phenomenon that occurs when a missile crosses from the venous to arterial systemic circulation. There are few cases reported in the literature, and none in a preadolescent...

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Main Authors: Phillip Jenkins, M. Libby Weaver, Faidah Badru, Kyle M. Staton, Thomas S. Huber, Moiz M Mustafa, Samir K. Shah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-06-01
Series:Annals of Vascular Surgery - Brief Reports and Innovations
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2772687822000587