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Blunt cardiac trauma: successful repair of right atrium rupture
M H Song1, T Shimomura, K Tajima
1Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Nagoya University School of Medicine, Showaku, Japan.
The Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery
|October 27, 1998
Abstract:
Cardiac rupture due to blunt trauma is usually fatal. We recently cared for a patient of atrial rupture without hemopericardium after MVA (Motor Vehicle Accident) which was successfully repaired, and this experience prompted this report.