An Expanding Heart: A Case for a Left Ventricular Rupture
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a case report of left ventricular wall rupture
cardiac rupture, particularly rupture of the left ventricular wall, has a very high mortality rate. in this occasion, even if injured patients being alive when carried to the hospital, many of them will die due to following possible reasons: severe bleeding, cardiac tamponade, wasting time for routine and usual diagnostic procedures or transferring the injured to other hospital equipped for car...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: The Medicine Forum
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2325-2863
DOI: 10.29046/tmf.018.1.011