Arterial projectile embolism firearm: Communication of a case and review of the literature
A case is presented of a patient with a bu/Jet injury in theleft hemithorax whose projectile embolized and impactsin the popliteal artery determining accute arterialocclusion of the /eft /ower /imb. Epidemiological,pathogenical, diagnostica/ and therapeuticalconsiderations are made as regards arteri...
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| Tipo de recurso: | artículo |
| Estado: | Versión publicada |
| Fecha de publicación: | 1994 |
| País: | Uruguay |
| Institución: | Sociedad de Cirugía del Uruguay |
| Repositorio: | Revista Cirugía del Uruguay |
| Idioma: | español |
| OAI Identifier: | oai:ojs2.revista.scu.org.uy:article/4101 |
| Acceso en línea: | https://revista.scu.org.uy/index.php/cir_urug/article/view/4101 |
| Access Level: | acceso abierto |
| Palabra clave: | arterias embolismo arteries embolism |
| Sumario: | A case is presented of a patient with a bu/Jet injury in theleft hemithorax whose projectile embolized and impactsin the popliteal artery determining accute arterialocclusion of the /eft /ower /imb. Epidemiological,pathogenical, diagnostica/ and therapeuticalconsiderations are made as regards arterial and venousembolia due to fire-arm projectiles and bibliography onthis rare complication of bu/Jet injuries is revised. |
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