Abstract Bullet embolization cases are rare and even rarer are its retrograde migration in the veins. We report the case of a 14 year old male with a gunshot wound to the left side of his chest. CT scan revealed bilateral haemothorax and foreign body in the right common iliac vein. The patient was immediately taken to the operating theatre and median sternotomy performed. Bullet entry tear was found in the inferior vena cava however, the bullet was found lodged in the right common iliac vein and slipped down against the flow of blood. The bullet was left in situ and after the necessary repair the chest was closed and the patient shifted to the CICU and discharged after 4 days in stable condition. Patient was followed after 1 week and reassu...
This is a case report of intracardiac foreign bodies that gained access to the heart by migration fr...
Abstract Introduction Abdominal vascular trauma is fairly common in modern civilian life and is a hi...
AbstractAortocaval fistulas are most commonly the result of spontaneous rupture or erosion of an abd...
Abstract Bullet embolization cases are rare and even rarer are its retrograde migration in the veins...
Background Bullet embolus is a rare condition following gunshot injuries and represents a clinica...
AbstractINTRODUCTIONVascular bullet embolism is a rare phenomenon with fewer than 200 cases reported...
Bullet embolism is a rare complication of penetrating gunshots. We present a case of a 24-year-old m...
Venous bullet embolism is a rare and complicated occurrence reported in approximately 0.3% of penetr...
AbstractINTRODUCTIONBullet embolism, an uncommon but serious complication of penetrating vascular tr...
AbstractMissile pulmonary emboli are rare sequelae of traumatic entry of projectile missiles—general...
Penetrating trauma is usually divided into stab and gunshot wounds (GSW). When considering GSW, the ...
PURPOSE: Bullet fragment embolization is a rare but potentially fatal complication of traumatic guns...
Pulmonary embolism caused by a foreign body is an exceedingly rare event. We report on a 62 year old...
Background/Introduction: Deaths related to firearms are common within the United States with most ca...
AbstractRight ventricular bullet embolism is an extremely rare phenomenon documented sporadically in...
This is a case report of intracardiac foreign bodies that gained access to the heart by migration fr...
Abstract Introduction Abdominal vascular trauma is fairly common in modern civilian life and is a hi...
AbstractAortocaval fistulas are most commonly the result of spontaneous rupture or erosion of an abd...
Abstract Bullet embolization cases are rare and even rarer are its retrograde migration in the veins...
Background Bullet embolus is a rare condition following gunshot injuries and represents a clinica...
AbstractINTRODUCTIONVascular bullet embolism is a rare phenomenon with fewer than 200 cases reported...
Bullet embolism is a rare complication of penetrating gunshots. We present a case of a 24-year-old m...
Venous bullet embolism is a rare and complicated occurrence reported in approximately 0.3% of penetr...
AbstractINTRODUCTIONBullet embolism, an uncommon but serious complication of penetrating vascular tr...
AbstractMissile pulmonary emboli are rare sequelae of traumatic entry of projectile missiles—general...
Penetrating trauma is usually divided into stab and gunshot wounds (GSW). When considering GSW, the ...
PURPOSE: Bullet fragment embolization is a rare but potentially fatal complication of traumatic guns...
Pulmonary embolism caused by a foreign body is an exceedingly rare event. We report on a 62 year old...
Background/Introduction: Deaths related to firearms are common within the United States with most ca...
AbstractRight ventricular bullet embolism is an extremely rare phenomenon documented sporadically in...
This is a case report of intracardiac foreign bodies that gained access to the heart by migration fr...
Abstract Introduction Abdominal vascular trauma is fairly common in modern civilian life and is a hi...
AbstractAortocaval fistulas are most commonly the result of spontaneous rupture or erosion of an abd...