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Heart Injury with Projectile Lodged Inside the Heart

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Published in 2018 at "Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery"

DOI: 10.21470/1678-9741-2018-0012

Abstract: Penetrating heart injuries present high mortality rates. Increasing rates of urban violence have contributed to a significant rise in the number of heart injuries by firearm projectiles. Such injuries are associated with the highest mortality… read more here.

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Published in 2019 at "Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery"

DOI: 10.21470/1678-9741-2019-0601

Abstract: I read with much interest the article of Volpe et al.[1] on “Heart injury with projectile lodged inside the heart”. When consulting the references, we found three important articles by Brazilian authors. Nevertheless, they missed… read more here.

Keywords: heart; injury projectile; lodged inside; projectile lodged ... See more keywords