• The American surgeon · Apr 1998

    Review Case Reports

    Meandering bullet in the pericardial sac: to remove or not to remove.

    • H M Burkhart, G A Gomez, L E Jacobson, T A Broadie, and R D Tarver.
    • Department of Surgery, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, USA.
    • Am Surg. 1998 Apr 1;64(4):341-3.

    AbstractPatients with bullets in the pericardial sac without obvious myocardial injuries are rare, making it difficult to analyze the natural history and propose management approaches. We present the case of a meandering bullet in the pericardial sac and a review of the literature.

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