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Coronary artery dissection and acute myocardial infarction following blunt chest trauma

Blunt chest trauma might lead to cardiac injury ranging from simple arrhythmias to lethal conditions such as cardiac rupture. We experienced a case of initially overlooked traumatic coronary artery dissection which resulted in acute myocardial infarction (AMI). A high degree of suspicion is needed t...

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Autores principales: Bjørnstad, Johannes L, Pillgram-Larsen, Johan, Tønnessen, Theis
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2672072/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19366447
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-7922-4-14