%0 Journal Article
%T Delayed diagnosis of traumatic ventricular septal perforation in penetrating chest injury: hematoma formation in the ventricular septum in CT suggests perforation
%A Akiko Tomita
%A Harutatsu Muto
%A Koji Hazama
%A Naonori Kawashima
%A Nozomu Inoue
%A Yasuo Shichinohe
%A Yuki Tsukamoto
%J Archive of "Acute Medicine & Surgery".
%D 2019
%R 10.1002/ams2.419
%X Ventricular septal perforation (VSP) can be caused by a penetrating cardiac injury. Diagnosis of VSP tends to be delayed because a shunt might not be detected by color flow Doppler at an early stage following injury
%K Heart injury
%K penetrating
%K perforation
%K shunt
%K ventricular septum
%U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6603320/