Angiographic Findings in Diaphragmatic Rupture
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Angiographic findings in diaphragmatic rupture.
The incidence of traumatic rupture of the diaphragm has increased during the past decade, a reflection of the increased number of high speed automobile accidents. The left hemidiaphragm is more commonly ruptured by blunt abdominal trauma.' Occasionally, however, a right hemidiaphragmatic rupture may allow the liver to herniate into the chest. Rupture of the left hemidiaphragm is generally diagn...
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عنوان ژورنال: Australasian Radiology
سال: 1976
ISSN: 0004-8461,1440-1673
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1673.1976.tb02012.x