MULTICHAMBER GUNSHOT WOUNDS OF THE HEART - THE UTILITY OF TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY

被引:14
作者
BRATHWAITE, CEM
WEISS, RL
BALDINO, WA
HOGANSON, N
ROSS, SE
机构
[1] UNIV MED & DENT NEW JERSEY, COOPER HOSP UNIV MED CTR, ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON MED SCH, DEPT SURG, CAMDEN, NJ USA
[2] UNIV MED & DENT NEW JERSEY, COOPER HOSP UNIV MED CTR, ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON MED SCH, DEPT MED, CAMDEN, NJ USA
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D O I
10.1378/chest.101.1.287
中图分类号
R4 [临床医学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100602 ;
摘要
A patient had a gunshot wound to the heart involving three cardiac chambers. Conventional echocardiography failed to identify the intracardiac injuries. The utility of transesophageal echocardiography in a patient with cardiac trauma is described.
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页码:287 / 288
页数:2
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