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Delayed pericardial tamponade in penetrating chest trauma: case report
1Department of Surgery, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA 30303.
The Journal of Trauma
|November 1, 1991
Abstract:
Penetrating wounds to the anterior chest are often associated with cardiac tamponade. If these injuries are not evaluated or treated, delayed cardiac tamponade may develop. A case report and a review of the literature are presented.