• The American surgeon · Sep 2014

    Case Reports

    Management of venous bullet embolus in a child.

    • Andrea N Doud, Michael H Hines, and Thomas Pranikoff.
    • Department of General Surgery, Section of Pediatric Surgery, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA.
    • Am Surg. 2014 Sep 1; 80 (9): 832-3.

    AbstractBullet embolus is a rare complication of penetrating missile injury in children with only a handful of case reports. We describe a seven year old with a venous bullet embolus to the right ventricle.

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