• Ann R Coll Surg Engl · Apr 2015

    Case Reports

    Surgical repair of pulmonary vein injury from blunt trauma.

    • N Nwaejike, R Mosca, T L Hooper, and S Y Soon.
    • University Hospital of South Manchester NHS Foundation Trust , UK.
    • Ann R Coll Surg Engl. 2015 Apr 1; 97 (3): e34-6.

    AbstractPulmonary vein deceleration injury is rare and patients can be deceptively stable for a period after injury. Quick diagnosis and transfer to the operating theatre is the only way to treat this potentially lethal injury successfully. Techniques of repair are a useful addition to the cardiovascular surgeon's repertoire.

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