Paradoxical bullet embolism: Case report and literature review

被引:29
作者
Schurr, M [1 ]
McCord, S [1 ]
Croce, M [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV TENNESSEE, HLTH SCI CTR, PRESLEY REG TRAUMA CTR, DEPT SURG, MEMPHIS, TN USA
来源
JOURNAL OF TRAUMA-INJURY INFECTION AND CRITICAL CARE | 1996年 / 40卷 / 06期
关键词
Arterial; Trauma; Venous;
D O I
10.1097/00005373-199606000-00034
中图分类号
R4 [临床医学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100602 ;
摘要
Bullet embolization through the arterial or venous systems, although unusual, often causes diagnostic confusion. Paradoxical emboli are even more unusual. We present a case of a paradoxical bullet embolism from the left external iliac vein to the left common iliac artery via a patent foramen ovale.
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页码:1034 / 1036
页数:3
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