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Lesäo de veia cava superior por objeto perfurante encravado no tórax
Retained object in the torax with injury of superior vena cava

Rev. Col. Bras. Cir; 21 (1), 1994
he injuries of the superior vena cava (SVC) are uncommon and usually fatal. Despite the improvements in resuscitation and surgical techniques these injuries are associated with significant mortality, and the majority of the patients die before receiving medical attention, with massive intrathoracic hemor...