Management of venous bullet embolus in a child
Doud, A.N.; Hines, M.H.; Pranikoff, T.
American Surgeon 80(9): 832-833
2014
ISSN/ISBN: 1555-9823 PMID: 25197862 Document Number: 674669
Bullet embolus is a rare complication of penetrating missile injury in children with only a handful of case reports. We describe a seven year old with a venous bullet embolus to the right ventricle.
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