Traumatic Right Pulmonary Artery Rupture after Accidentally Being Stepped on the Chest
Traumatic pulmonary artery rupture is a rare, life-threatening injury. Currently, no strict guidelines for its management exist. Herein, we report a successful surgical repair of a right pulmonary artery rupture caused by being stepped on.
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Veröffentlicht in: | Journal of chest surgery 2019, 52(5), , pp.380-383 |
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Zusammenfassung: | Traumatic pulmonary artery rupture is a rare, life-threatening injury. Currently, no strict guidelines for its management exist. Herein, we report a successful surgical repair of a right pulmonary artery rupture caused by being stepped on. |
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ISSN: | 2233-601X 2765-1606 2093-6516 2765-1614 |
DOI: | 10.5090/kjtcs.2019.52.5.380 |