U-Shaped Intrapericardial Chronic Expanding Hematoma Due to Blunt Chest Trauma

Circ Cardiovasc Imaging. 2021 Feb;14(2):e011176. doi: 10.1161/CIRCIMAGING.120.011176. Epub 2021 Feb 1.

Authors

Hiromasa Ito^{1

2}, Ryuji Okamoto¹, Masahiro Inagaki³, Tetsuya Seko², Atsunobu Kasai², Toshiya Tokui³, Masaaki Ito¹, Kaoru Dohi¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Cardiology and Nephrology, Mie University Graduate School of Medicine, Tsu, Japan (H.I., R.O., M. Ito, K.D.).
² Department of Cardiology (H.I., T.S., A.K.), Ise Red Cross Hospital, Japan.
³ Department of Cardiovascular Surgery (M. Inagaki, T.T.), Ise Red Cross Hospital, Japan.

PMID: 33517679
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCIMAGING.120.011176

No abstract available

Keywords: computed tomography; echocardiography; hematoma; hypotension; injury; magnetic resonance imaging; thoracic surgery.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Chronic Disease
Fatal Outcome
Hematoma / diagnosis
Hematoma / etiology*
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Pericardium*
Thoracic Injuries / complications*
Thoracic Injuries / diagnosis
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
Wounds, Nonpenetrating / complications*
Wounds, Nonpenetrating / diagnosis