An unusual intracardiac foreign body following penetrating thoracic injury

Florence Nougarolis; Fatima-Zohra Mokrane; Laurent Brouchet; Norbert Telmon; Hervé Rousseau; Nicolas Sans; Fabrice Dedouit

doi:10.1016/j.diii.2017.10.001

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An unusual intracardiac foreign body following penetrating thoracic injury

Florence Nougarolis ¹ Fatima-Zohra Mokrane ¹ Laurent Brouchet ¹ Norbert Telmon ¹ Hervé Rousseau ¹ Nicolas Sans ¹ Fabrice Dedouit ¹

1 CHU Toulouse [Toulouse]

Abstract : Foreign bodies in the heart after thoracic trauma may result in fatal outcome. We report a pendant inside the pericardium after penetrating injury that did not cause major cardiac injury with a favorable outcome.

Keywords : Cardiac foreign body Pericardial sac Thoracic trauma

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