Bullet Emboli to the Pulmonary Artery: A Report of 2 Patients and Review of the Literature

Bullet embolization to the pulmonary artery is a rare event. The purpose of this study is to report our experience with 2 patients and to review the 15 patients reported in the literature, with special emphasis on a rather peculiar complication that has occurred in 4 of the 9 patients who underwent...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Annals of thoracic surgery 1976-04, Vol.21 (4), p.333-336
Hauptverfasser:	Stephenson, Larry W., Workman, Ronald B., Aldrete, Joaquin S., Karp, Robert B.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Abdominal Injuries - surgery Adult Angiography Female Foreign Bodies - surgery Foreign-Body Migration - surgery Humans Male Pulmonary Artery - diagnostic imaging Pulmonary Artery - surgery Pulmonary Embolism - mortality Pulmonary Embolism - surgery Radiography, Thoracic Thoracic Injuries - surgery Wounds, Gunshot - surgery
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