Partial Heart Herniation: An Unusual Manifestation of Trans-Mediastinal Gunshot Injury

Partial Heart Herniation: An Unusual Manifestation of Trans-Mediastinal Gunshot Injury

Introduction: Gunshot injuries to the thoracic cavity are relatively common and considered high risk for cardiac involvement. However, current literature shows that the incidence of cardiac damage does not differ significantly when comparing various aetiologies of penetrating chest injuries [1]....

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Main Authors: Hagar Levy Shachar, Ron Daskal, Yury Peysakhovich, Mansoor Khan, Boris Kessel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Albanian Society for Trauma and Emergency Surgery 2025-07-01
Series:Albanian Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery
Subjects:
heart herniation
penetrating cardiac injury
thermal pericardial injury
VATS
Online Access:https://journal.astes.org.al/AJTES/index.php/AJTES/article/view/465
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