%0 Journal Article
%T Left pulmonary artery bullet embolism following a penetrating cardiac gunshot injury
%A Anjana Bairagi
%A David J.J. Muckart
%J Archive of "African Journal of Emergency Medicine".
%D 2019
%R 10.1016/j.afjem.2018.07.001
%X Bullet emboli occur when bullets migrate from an entry point to an abnormal endpoint via blood vessels or bowel. Most result from low-velocity, small calibre civilian gunshots. Although rare, when it does occur, it commonly embolises to the arterial system. Many times, these are amenable to removal and recovery
%K Cardiac injury
%K Bullet embolus
%K Pulmonary artery
%K Thoracic gunshot
%U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6437298/