Shot to the heart: retained left ventricular bullet

Eur Heart J. 2016 Mar 21;37(12):1003. doi: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehv670. Epub 2015 Dec 15.

Authors

Saziye Karaca¹, Mustafa Cikirikcioglu¹, Anne-Lise Hachulla², Patrick O Myers³

Affiliations

¹ Division of Cardiovascular Surgery, Geneva University Hospitals & Faculty of Medicine, 4 rue Gabrielle-Perret-Gentil, Geneva 1211, Switzerland.
² Radiology, Geneva University Hospitals & Faculty of Medicine, 4 rue Gabrielle-Perret-Gentil, Geneva 1211, Switzerland.
³ Division of Cardiovascular Surgery, Geneva University Hospitals & Faculty of Medicine, 4 rue Gabrielle-Perret-Gentil, Geneva 1211, Switzerland patrick.myers@hcuge.ch.

PMID: 26670649
DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehv670

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Computed Tomography Angiography
Echocardiography
Female
Foreign Bodies / diagnostic imaging*
Heart Ventricles / diagnostic imaging
Heart Ventricles / injuries*
Humans
Middle Aged
Multimodal Imaging
Self-Injurious Behavior / diagnostic imaging
Suicide, Attempted
Wounds, Gunshot / diagnostic imaging*