Lawn mower versus left ventricular assist device: a case of traumatic coronary injury - Rao VN, Fudim M, Griffin A, Rymer JA, Jones WS, Koweek LMH, Smith TP, Marin D, DeVore AD.

A 77-year-old man with history of ischemic cardiomyopathy and left ventricular assist device (LVAD) presented with  abdominal pain after a lawn mower accident. Examination and imaging revealed a displaced LVAD driveline and a pericardial hematoma secondar...
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