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  • Title: Cardiac rupture caused by blunt trauma as well as false angiographic aortic rupture. A case report.
    Author: von Oppell UO, Beningfield SJ, Odell JA, Reichart B.
    Journal: S Afr Med J; 1988 Nov 19; 74(10):519-20. PubMed ID: 3187805.
    Abstract:
    A patient with a ruptured heart as a result of severe blunt trauma is described. There was also a false angiographic appearance of a ruptured aorta due to a ductal diverticulum. The association of aortic and cardiac rupture is discussed.
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