We present a very rare example of chronic right heart failure caused by torrent tricuspid regurgitation. Massive right heart dilatation and severe tricuspid regurgitation due to avulsion of the tricuspid valve apparatus occurred as a result of a blunt chest trauma following the explosion of a gas bottle 20 years before admission, when the patient was a young man in Vietnam. After this incident, the patient went through a phase of severe illness, which can retrospectively be identified as an acute right heart decompensation with malaise, ankle edema, and dyspnea. Blunt chest trauma caused by explosives leading to valvular dysfunction has not been reported in the literature so far. It is remarkable that the patient not only survived this trau...
Traumatic aortic regurgitation (AR) is a rare complication of blunt chest trauma. We described the c...
A 52-year man was admitted to the emergency department after being crushed between his truck and its...
Blunt or non-penetrating cardiac trauma is a relatively common body injury in industrialized communi...
A 30-year-old man was admitted to the hospital because of palpitations. He had a life-threatening li...
Background: Symptomatic cardiac injury after blunt chest trauma is relatively rare, and valvular inj...
With the increase in the number of automobile accidents, traumatic tricuspid insufficiency, a rare c...
Blunt injury to the chest can affect any one or all components of the chest wall and thoracic cavity...
Tricuspid regurgitation caused by blunt chest trauma is generally quite tolerable for a long time in...
Traumatic rupture of the tricuspid valve is a rare and difficult entity to diagnose as it usually co...
<p><em>Blunt injury to the chest can affect any one or all components of the chest wall and thoracic...
Blunt chest traumas mostly occur due to car accidents and can cause many cardiac complications such ...
Post-traumatic tricuspid insufficiency is a rare complication of chest trauma. An 18-year-old male p...
SummaryA 19-year-old male was admitted to the emergency room of our hospital after a motor vehicle a...
Tricuspid regurgitation is secondary in 90% of cases. We would like to present two case reports of p...
Cardiac valve lesions after a blunt chest trauma are rare and less than 1% of cardiac lesions becaus...
Traumatic aortic regurgitation (AR) is a rare complication of blunt chest trauma. We described the c...
A 52-year man was admitted to the emergency department after being crushed between his truck and its...
Blunt or non-penetrating cardiac trauma is a relatively common body injury in industrialized communi...
A 30-year-old man was admitted to the hospital because of palpitations. He had a life-threatening li...
Background: Symptomatic cardiac injury after blunt chest trauma is relatively rare, and valvular inj...
With the increase in the number of automobile accidents, traumatic tricuspid insufficiency, a rare c...
Blunt injury to the chest can affect any one or all components of the chest wall and thoracic cavity...
Tricuspid regurgitation caused by blunt chest trauma is generally quite tolerable for a long time in...
Traumatic rupture of the tricuspid valve is a rare and difficult entity to diagnose as it usually co...
<p><em>Blunt injury to the chest can affect any one or all components of the chest wall and thoracic...
Blunt chest traumas mostly occur due to car accidents and can cause many cardiac complications such ...
Post-traumatic tricuspid insufficiency is a rare complication of chest trauma. An 18-year-old male p...
SummaryA 19-year-old male was admitted to the emergency room of our hospital after a motor vehicle a...
Tricuspid regurgitation is secondary in 90% of cases. We would like to present two case reports of p...
Cardiac valve lesions after a blunt chest trauma are rare and less than 1% of cardiac lesions becaus...
Traumatic aortic regurgitation (AR) is a rare complication of blunt chest trauma. We described the c...
A 52-year man was admitted to the emergency department after being crushed between his truck and its...
Blunt or non-penetrating cardiac trauma is a relatively common body injury in industrialized communi...