Open Access
Traumatic tricuspid regurgitation following equine related blunt chest trauma and review of the literature
Author(s) -
Sunthankar Sudeep,
Acheampong Benjamin,
Flack English
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
clinical case reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.21
H-Index - 9
ISSN - 2050-0904
DOI - 10.1002/ccr3.4587
Subject(s) - medicine , blunt , regurgitation (circulation) , intracardiac injection , blunt trauma , cardiology , chest injury , radiology
Abstract Myocardial injury following blunt chest trauma may be difficult to detect. We advocate for cardiac screening in such scenarios. Observation versus intervention should be based on symptoms and the degree of intracardiac disease.