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European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access originally published online on January 6, 2009
European Journal of Echocardiography 2009 10(3):462-463; doi:10.1093/ejechocard/jen327
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Published on behalf of the European Society of Cardiology. All rights reserved. © The Author 2009. For permissions please email: journals.permissions@oxfordjournals.org.

A lucky cardiac shotgun?

David Filgueiras-Rama1,*, Mar Moreno-Yanguela1, Jose Ruiz-Cantador1, Roberto Martín-Reyes1, Miguel Angel Navas-Lobato2 and Jose Luis López-Sendón1

1 Department of Cardiology, Hospital Universitario La Paz, Paseo de la Castellana, 261, 28046 Madrid, Spain
2 Fundación Jiménez Díaz, Madrid, Spain

Received 22 September 2008; accepted after revision 7 December 2008; online publish-ahead-of-print 6 January 2009.

* Corresponding author: Tel: +34 619304632; fax: +34 917277135. E-mail address: davidrama12001@yahoo.es

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A 34-year-old woman was admitted to our institution after attempted murder with a pellet shotgun. At arrival, the patient was haemodynamically unstable with many wounds in the anterior region of thorax, legs, and arms due to pellets. Computed tomography detected numerous foreign bodies in subcutaneous cellular tissue, thorax wall, prosthetic breast, lungs, liver, right arm, . . . [Full Text of this Article]


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