Arterial bullet embolism after thoracic gunshot wound

Bullet embolization of the arterial or venous systems is a rare complication of penetrating gunshot injuries. A 29-year-old man presented at the emergency department with a gunshot wound to the left arm, which had transfixed the arm and entered the thorax, with no exit wound. Initial radiographies s...

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Published in:J Vasc Bras
Main Authors: Pereira, Raquel Magalhães, Souza, José Emerson dos Santos, de Araújo, Antônio Oliveira, dos Santos, Priscilla Ribeiro, da Rocha, Ricardo Dias, Parisati, Marcos Henrique, Bernardes, Marcos Velludo, Cavalcante, Leonardo Pessoa
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Angiologia e de Cirurgia Vascular (SBACV) 2018
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Case Report
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6326137/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30643515
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1590/1677-5449.005315
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