MEANDERING BULLET IN THE PERICARDIAL SAC - TO REMOVE OR NOT TO REMOVE

Authors
BURKHART HM GOMEZ GA JACOBSON LE BROADIE TA TARVER RD
Citation
Hm. Burkhart et al., MEANDERING BULLET IN THE PERICARDIAL SAC - TO REMOVE OR NOT TO REMOVE, The American surgeon, 64(4), 1998, pp. 341-343
Citations number
5
Categorie Soggetti
Surgery
Journal title
The American surgeon → ACNP
ISSN journal
00031348
Volume
64
Issue
4
Year of publication
1998
Pages
341 - 343
Database
ISI
SICI code
0003-1348(1998)64:4<341:MBITPS>2.0.ZU;2-S
Abstract
Patients with bullets in the pericardial sac without obvious myocardia l injuries are rare, making it difficult to analyze the natural histor y and propose management approaches, We present the ease of a meanderi ng bullet in the pericardial sac and a review of the literature.