Fatal left cardiac failure caused by external compression of left internal mammary artery graft in an accident: a case report

We report for the first time a case of a 54 years old man with a fatal motorcycle accident due to an external bleeding compression of left internal mammary artery graft to the left anterior descending artery. The possibility of cardiac failure in trauma caused by external compression or traumatic in...

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Autores principales: Uslu, Bulent, Nielsen, Mie, Schmidt, Henrik, Hansen, Morten, Nielsen, Michael D
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cases Network Ltd 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2769398/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19918448
http://dx.doi.org/10.4076/1757-1626-2-8067
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description We report for the first time a case of a 54 years old man with a fatal motorcycle accident due to an external bleeding compression of left internal mammary artery graft to the left anterior descending artery. The possibility of cardiac failure in trauma caused by external compression or traumatic injury of the graft should be considered in people who previously underwent coronary artery bypass graft surgery.
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spelling pubmed-27693982009-11-16 Fatal left cardiac failure caused by external compression of left internal mammary artery graft in an accident: a case report Uslu, Bulent Nielsen, Mie Schmidt, Henrik Hansen, Morten Nielsen, Michael D Cases J Case report We report for the first time a case of a 54 years old man with a fatal motorcycle accident due to an external bleeding compression of left internal mammary artery graft to the left anterior descending artery. The possibility of cardiac failure in trauma caused by external compression or traumatic injury of the graft should be considered in people who previously underwent coronary artery bypass graft surgery. Cases Network Ltd 2009-08-25 /pmc/articles/PMC2769398/ /pubmed/19918448 http://dx.doi.org/10.4076/1757-1626-2-8067 Text en © 2009 Uslu et al.; licensee Cases Network Ltd. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Fatal left cardiac failure caused by external compression of left internal mammary artery graft in an accident: a case report
title Fatal left cardiac failure caused by external compression of left internal mammary artery graft in an accident: a case report
title_full Fatal left cardiac failure caused by external compression of left internal mammary artery graft in an accident: a case report
title_fullStr Fatal left cardiac failure caused by external compression of left internal mammary artery graft in an accident: a case report
title_full_unstemmed Fatal left cardiac failure caused by external compression of left internal mammary artery graft in an accident: a case report
title_short Fatal left cardiac failure caused by external compression of left internal mammary artery graft in an accident: a case report
title_sort fatal left cardiac failure caused by external compression of left internal mammary artery graft in an accident: a case report
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2769398/
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