Aversion for Avulsion: A Case of Delayed Diagnosis of Traumatic Tricuspid Rupture

Tricuspid rupture secondary to blunt force trauma is a rare diagnosis. However, the incidence of this injury is rising due to the improved initial treatment of complex trauma patients as well as enhanced early detection methods through the use of cardiac ultrasound. We report the case of an otherwis...

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Main Authors: Wendy K. Bernstein, Nicholas Goehner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2019-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Anesthesiology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/1562124