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Late traumatic ventricular septal rupture

Late traumatic ventricular septal rupture Traumatic ventricular septal rupture is a rare complication of blunt trauma to the chest and is lethal if unidentified. Although majority of these present early, late presentation can also occur. We describe a patient with severe head injury who deteriorated three weeks after trauma due to late development of ventricular septal rupture. http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Asian Cardiovascular and Thoracic Annals SAGE

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Publisher
SAGE
Copyright
© The Author(s) 2021
ISSN
0218-4923
eISSN
1816-5370
DOI
10.1177/0218492321997382
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Abstract

Traumatic ventricular septal rupture is a rare complication of blunt trauma to the chest and is lethal if unidentified. Although majority of these present early, late presentation can also occur. We describe a patient with severe head injury who deteriorated three weeks after trauma due to late development of ventricular septal rupture.

Journal

Asian Cardiovascular and Thoracic AnnalsSAGE

Published: Oct 1, 2021

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