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The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, Vol 55, 1256-1257, Copyright © 1993 by The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

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Blunt cardiac trauma: survival after bichamber rupture

J Fenton, ML Myers, P Lane and AG Casson
Department of Surgery, University of Western Ontario, London, Canada.

Rupture of cardiac chambers after nonpenetrating blunt thoracic trauma is being recognized with increasing frequency. Despite a high mortality rate, survival after repair of a single-chamber rupture is widely reported. Bichamber cardiac rupture is less frequent, and we report a patient who survived this injury.




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