Blunt-chest-trauma-induced acute myocardial infarction
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Management of acute myocardial infarction after a blunt chest trauma.
Coronary artery dissection is a rare complication after blunt chest trauma. Patients usually present with sudden death and the diagnosis is frequently missed. In this report, we present a case of a 46-year-old with a hyperacute anterior wall myocardial infarction after blunt chest trauma. Diagnostic coronary angiography showed total occlusion of the left anterior descending coronary artery (LAD...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Autopsy Case Reports
سال: 2021
ISSN: 2236-1960
DOI: 10.4322/acr.2021.263