Bullet embolism is a well-recognized phenomenon. While bullet embolism is not common, renal artery bullet embolism appears to be very rare. We report three cases of bullet embolism to a renal artery. Autopsy findings and bullet types are presented. Such cases are of particular interest to both the medical examiner and the clinician. Failure to consider this phenomenon clinically could lead to infarction of a kidney. A consideration of this phenomenon at autopsy could shorten the dissection time required to retrieve the bullet.
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Kuo, Eric C.
Harding, James
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Harding, James
Ham, Sung W.
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Ham, Sung W.
Magee, Gregory A.
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Magee, Gregory A.
JOURNAL OF VASCULAR SURGERY CASES AND INNOVATIVE TECHNIQUES,
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USC, Div Vasc Surg & Endovasc Therapy, Keck Med Ctr, Los Angeles, CA 90033 USAUSC, Div Vasc Surg & Endovasc Therapy, Keck Med Ctr, Los Angeles, CA 90033 USA
Kuo, Eric C.
Harding, James
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USC, Div Vasc Surg & Endovasc Therapy, Keck Med Ctr, Los Angeles, CA 90033 USAUSC, Div Vasc Surg & Endovasc Therapy, Keck Med Ctr, Los Angeles, CA 90033 USA
Harding, James
Ham, Sung W.
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USC, Div Vasc Surg & Endovasc Therapy, Keck Med Ctr, Los Angeles, CA 90033 USAUSC, Div Vasc Surg & Endovasc Therapy, Keck Med Ctr, Los Angeles, CA 90033 USA
Ham, Sung W.
Magee, Gregory A.
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USC, Div Vasc Surg & Endovasc Therapy, Keck Med Ctr, Los Angeles, CA 90033 USAUSC, Div Vasc Surg & Endovasc Therapy, Keck Med Ctr, Los Angeles, CA 90033 USA
Magee, Gregory A.
JOURNAL OF VASCULAR SURGERY CASES AND INNOVATIVE TECHNIQUES,
2019,
5
(03):
: 283
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288