Citation

Joyce DH, McGrath LB. Ann. Thorac. Surg. 1990; 50(1): 124.

Affiliation

Department of Surgery, Deborah Heart and Lung Center, Browns Mills, NJ 08015.

Copyright

(Copyright © 1990, Society of Thoracic Surgeons, Publisher Elsevier Publishing)

DOI

unavailable

PMID

2369212

Abstract

A case is presented of an 8-year-old child who had tension hemothorax after disruption of a modified Blalock-Taussig shunt 2 weeks postoperatively. A rapid deceleration mechanism was responsible for the injury.

Language: en