Brathwaite C E, Weiss R L, Baldino W A, Hoganson N, Ross S E
Department of Surgery, UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Camden.
Chest. 1992 Jan;101(1):287-8. doi: 10.1378/chest.101.1.287.
A patient had a gunshot wound to the heart involving three cardiac chambers. Conventional echocardiography failed to identify the intracardiac injuries. The utility of transesophageal echocardiography in a patient with cardiac trauma is described.