Ann Thorac Surg 2004;78:e15-e15
© 2004 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons
Images in cardiothoracic surgery
A nail in the heart
Hikmet Koçak, MDa,
Necip Becit, MDa*,
Yahya Ünlü, MDa
a Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Atatürk University School of Medicine, Erzurum, Turkey
* Address reprint requests to Dr Becit, Universite Lojmanlari 8/7, 25240 Erzurum, Turkey
e-mail: necipbecit@hotmail.com
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A 25-year-old carpenter was accidentally injured by a 5-cm nail while working with an automatic nail gun. The nail appeared 5 cm below Luis's angle. Lateral chest radiograph (. . . [Full Text of this Article]
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