
%0 Journal Article
%T Intimal tears of the right atrium of the heart due to blunt force injuries to the abdomen. Its mechanism and implications
%J American journal of forensic medicine and pathology
%D 1991
%A Cumberland, G. D.
%A Riddick, L.
%A McConnell, C. F.
%V 12
%N 2
%P 102-104
%X We present six cases involving intimal tears of the right atrium of the heart. A proposed mechanism for this injury is discussed, along with implications of the lesion in fatally abused children and traumatized older patients who survive until hospitalization.<p /> <p>Language: en</p>
%G en
%I Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
%@ 0195-7910
%U http://dx.doi.org/