Sealed with a Kick: A Case of Posttraumatic Coronary Artery Dissection and Cardiomyopathy

Blunt chest trauma can lead to a variety of cardiac injuries, one of which is nonatherosclerotic myocardial infarction caused by intimal laceration and thrombotic process activation. Here we present a case of anterior myocardial infarction secondary to blunt trauma involving a kick to the chest.

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Autores principales: Gottam, Nithin, Salami, Sule, Othman, Mahmoud, Torey, James, Rosman, Howard, Boguszewski, Andrzej
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3594910/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23509661
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/208985
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author Gottam, Nithin
Salami, Sule
Othman, Mahmoud
Torey, James
Rosman, Howard
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spelling pubmed-35949102013-03-18 Sealed with a Kick: A Case of Posttraumatic Coronary Artery Dissection and Cardiomyopathy Gottam, Nithin Salami, Sule Othman, Mahmoud Torey, James Rosman, Howard Boguszewski, Andrzej Case Rep Vasc Med Case Report Blunt chest trauma can lead to a variety of cardiac injuries, one of which is nonatherosclerotic myocardial infarction caused by intimal laceration and thrombotic process activation. Here we present a case of anterior myocardial infarction secondary to blunt trauma involving a kick to the chest. Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012 2012-12-12 /pmc/articles/PMC3594910/ /pubmed/23509661 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/208985 Text en Copyright © 2012 Nithin Gottam et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Sealed with a Kick: A Case of Posttraumatic Coronary Artery Dissection and Cardiomyopathy
title Sealed with a Kick: A Case of Posttraumatic Coronary Artery Dissection and Cardiomyopathy
title_full Sealed with a Kick: A Case of Posttraumatic Coronary Artery Dissection and Cardiomyopathy
title_fullStr Sealed with a Kick: A Case of Posttraumatic Coronary Artery Dissection and Cardiomyopathy
title_full_unstemmed Sealed with a Kick: A Case of Posttraumatic Coronary Artery Dissection and Cardiomyopathy
title_short Sealed with a Kick: A Case of Posttraumatic Coronary Artery Dissection and Cardiomyopathy
title_sort sealed with a kick: a case of posttraumatic coronary artery dissection and cardiomyopathy
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3594910/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23509661
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/208985
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