Published in Surgery Litigation and Law Weekly, August 31st, 2007
"At the time of emergency exploration, no coronary lesions were seen. However, an emergency angiogram revealed acute occlusion of the right coronary artery by a pellet. Extraction was done on bypass," wrote O. Raisky and colleagues.
The researchers concluded: "We believe that coronary angiography is necessary in case of pellet wounds to the chest presenting...
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