A pictorial review of traumatic pericardial injuries

Abstract Background Thoracic injuries are the third most common injuries in trauma patients with cardiac injuries amongst the most lethal. Imaging is essential in diagnosis and triage of patients with pericardial injuries, and this review aims to highlight the spectrum of imaging findings of pericar...

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Main Authors: Ashok Adams, Nicos Fotiadis, Jann Yee Chin, Wayne Sapsford, Karim Brohi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2012-05-01
Series:Insights into Imaging
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/s13244-012-0177-9