Traumatic Ventricular Septal Defect from Car Bumping: A Case Report Literatures

Authors

  • Thaworn Subtaweesin Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University
  • Pranya Sakiyalak Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University
  • Pansak Laksanabunsong Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University

Keywords:

Traumatic ventricular septal defect, Blunt chest injury, Surgical repair, Low velocity car accident

Abstract

A 9-year-old boy developed large apical ventricular septal defect with rapid cardiopulmonary deterioration after a blunt chest injury from a car bump. The defect was successfully repaired 10 hours later. The detailed history, investigations and treatment are reported with a review of the literatures.

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Published

01-01-2006

How to Cite

Subtaweesin, T. ., Sakiyalak, P. ., & Laksanabunsong, P. . (2006). Traumatic Ventricular Septal Defect from Car Bumping: A Case Report Literatures. Siriraj Medical Journal, 58(1), 606–608. Retrieved from https://he02.tci-thaijo.org/index.php/sirirajmedj/article/view/245672

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Case Report