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Traumatic intramyocardial left ventricular dissection: a case report.

Abstract

In this report, we present an unusual case of a patient who sustained and survived an intramyocardial dissecting hematoma with subacute ventricular rupture complicating a motor vehicle accident. In conclusion, we report on the diagnosis, management, and prior literature of this highly unusual and often lethal condition.

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Jay R Silverstein, Mark R Tasset, Robert D Dowling, Motaz M Alshaher. 2006. Traumatic intramyocardial left ventricular dissection: a case report.. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.echo.2006.08.018

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