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Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2001;9:125-127
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CASE STUDY

Rupture of Left Atrial Appendage and Pericardium Due to Blunt Trauma

Neerod Kumar Jha, MCh, David R Craddock, FRACS, Bruce M Thomson, MBBS, Kallukudige Jayaprasanna, MCh, Walter J Russell, PhD1,

Cardiothoracic Surgical Unit
1 Department of Anesthesiology
Royal Adelaide Hospital
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
For reprint information contact: Neerod Kumar Jha, MCh Tel: 91 141 514 493 Fax: 91 141 519 221 email: shubhda_jha{at}hotmail.com SB-52, Tonk Road, Bapu Nagar, Jaipur, Rajasthan 302015, India.
A 37-year-old woman sustained a ruptured pericardium and two lacerations of the left atrial appendage in an automobile accident. Simple suture repair of the atrial appendage was achieved after clamping the base of the left atrium to control the bleeding.






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