Penetrating metallic foreign body in the inter-ventricular septum: A lucky injury after an unlucky explosion.
Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, People's Republic of China.
Chao-Yi
CY
Qin
Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, People's Republic of China. Electronic address: humanjia@msn.com.
Jia
J
Hu
D000328:Adult; D004452:Echocardiography; D005107:Explosions; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D005547:Foreign Bodies / Q000175:diagnosis*; D006335:Heart Injuries / Q000175:diagnosis*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D054088:Ventricular Septum / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000293:injuries*; D014950:Wounds, Penetrating / Q000175:diagnosis*
Heart wound; Inter-ventricular septum; Transthoracic echocardiography