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Missile embolism from pulmonary vein to left ventricle: report of a case [PDF]
Frontiers in Cardiovascular MedicineMissile embolization is rare in penetrating trauma, occurring in 0.3% of cases. Bullet embolism into the left ventricle is less frequent, with few instances described in the literature. This paper describes an instance of left ventricular bullet embolism
Mohammadrafie Khorgami +3 more
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Journal of Emergencies, Trauma and Shock, 2019 Missile embolism (ME) is a rare condition and was seen in 0.3% of gunshot wounds during the Vietnam War. It was first reported by Thomas Davis in 1834. ME occurs when a small caliber, slow velocity projectile penetrates a wall in the vasculature; loses ...
RadhikarajC Govindaraju +1 more
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Missile Embolism to the Pulmonary Artery
The American surgeon, 2017 Amit Frenkel +8 more
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A&A practice, 2020 Supplemental Digital Content is available in the text.
Colleen M. McFaul +2 more
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Missile Fragment Embolism of the Coronary Artery in a Patient with Coronary Artery Disease
, 2020 A 51-year-old war veteran referred to us with typical chest pain and dyspnea on exertion. He had a history of hypertension from several years before, for which he had been prescribed anti-hypertensive medications.
Kalantar Motamedi +1 more
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Missile embolism to the pulmonary artery: case report and pitfalls of management
Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2003 Raymond L Singer +7 more
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Surgical Management of a Pulmonary Artery Missile Embolism After an Air Rifle Wound to the Liver
Southern medical journal (Birmingham, Ala. Print), 1999 Missile embolism to the pulmonary artery is rare, and controversy persists about whether to remove the missile. We describe a case of a pellet embolism from the liver (via hepatic vein) to the left pulmonary artery.
Fikret Ezbercı, Hürkan Kargı
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An unusual pulmonary embolism after a fatal traumatic missile injury
New Zealand Veterinary Journal, 1993 Extract While embolism following detachment of thrombi in veins of the pelvis and legs is not unusual. particularly in human medicine, other tissue and foreign body emboli in the lungs are much less common. Pulmonary embolism in man, for example.
John Finnie, Michael G. O’Callaghan
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