PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE AU - Glazer, James L. TI - Bag of Worms AID - 10.1370/afm.140 DP - 2004 Nov 01 TA - The Annals of Family Medicine PG - 609--610 VI - 2 IP - 6 4099 - http://www.annfammed.org/content/2/6/609.short 4100 - http://www.annfammed.org/content/2/6/609.full SO - Ann Fam Med2004 Nov 01; 2 AB - In this story, I describe, from my perspective as a resident, working with a surgeon to resuscitate a woman who has suffered an avulsion of her pulmonary artery. The patient, a victim of a collision with an intoxicated driver, arrived at the hospital as I was caring for another patient who was undergoing his tenth admission for detoxification. Having been thrown unexpectedly into the fray, I looked upon a beating heart for the first time