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Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2006;14:443-444
© 2006 Asia Publishing EXchange Ltd

IMAGES IN CARDIOTHORACIC MEDICINE AND SURGERY

Shot Through the Heart

Omer Ashraf, MBBS, Syed Shahabuddin, MBBS1, Ghufranullah Khan, FCPS1, Hasanat Sharif, FRCS1

Medical College, Aga Khan University
1 Department of Surgery, Section of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi, Pakistan

For reprint information contact: Hasanat Sharif, FRCS Tel: 92 21 486 4713 Fax: 92 21 493 4294 Email: hasanatsharif2@yahoo.com, Section of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Department of Surgery, Aga Khan University Hospital, Stadium Road, Karachi 74800, Pakistan.

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A 35 years old gentleman presented with a bullet entrance wound on the anterior chest wall, with no exit wound. Chest radiography established a metallic density, conforming to appearance of a bullet, projected over the cardiac silhouette (Figure 1Go).


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