Acute myocardial infarction following right coronary artery dissection due to blunt trauma

Acute myocardial infarction following right coronary artery dissection due to blunt trauma

Despite the frequent occurrence of blunt chest trauma, associated cardiac injuries are relatively rare. The most common presentation of blunt cardiac injury is benign arrhythmia (e.g., sinus tachycardia), followed in decreasing frequency by increasingly severe arrhythmias and finally physically evid...

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Main Authors: Ronnie N Mubang, W T Hillman Terzian, James Cipolla, Scott Keeney, John J Lukaszczyk, Stanislaw P Stawicki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Heart Views
Subjects:
Acute electrocardiogram changes
acute myocardial infarction
blunt chest trauma
cardiac catheterization
traumatic coronary artery dissection
Online Access:http://www.heartviews.org/article.asp?issn=1995-705X;year=2016;volume=17;issue=1;spage=35;epage=38;aulast=Mubang

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