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Penetrating heart injury from second world war
  1. DIETMAR ELSNER

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A 74 year old man was admitted because of suspected liver cirrhosis with refractory ascites and impaired renal function. As a soldier in the second world war he was injured by an explosive bullet from a Russian sniper in 1942 near Leningrad. Since this event, a systolic murmur has been …

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