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A Rare Case of ST-elevation Myocardial Infarction After Blunt Chest Trauma
Myocardial infarction (MI) after blunt chest trauma (BCT) is a rare but potentially life-threatening situation that should be addressed immediately in a patient who presents to the ED. Early management is directly related to favorable outcomes. Here we describe a case of ST-elevation MI after BCT.
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Cureus
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7233491/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32431988 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.7710 |
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author | Perez, Oscar Nair, Raunak M Kewan, Tariq Al-Jaghbeer, Mohammed J |
author_facet | Perez, Oscar Nair, Raunak M Kewan, Tariq Al-Jaghbeer, Mohammed J |
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description | Myocardial infarction (MI) after blunt chest trauma (BCT) is a rare but potentially life-threatening situation that should be addressed immediately in a patient who presents to the ED. Early management is directly related to favorable outcomes. Here we describe a case of ST-elevation MI after BCT. |
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spelling | pubmed-72334912020-05-19 A Rare Case of ST-elevation Myocardial Infarction After Blunt Chest Trauma Perez, Oscar Nair, Raunak M Kewan, Tariq Al-Jaghbeer, Mohammed J Cureus Cardiology Myocardial infarction (MI) after blunt chest trauma (BCT) is a rare but potentially life-threatening situation that should be addressed immediately in a patient who presents to the ED. Early management is directly related to favorable outcomes. Here we describe a case of ST-elevation MI after BCT. Cureus 2020-04-17 /pmc/articles/PMC7233491/ /pubmed/32431988 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.7710 Text en Copyright © 2020, Perez et al. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited. |
spellingShingle | Cardiology Perez, Oscar Nair, Raunak M Kewan, Tariq Al-Jaghbeer, Mohammed J A Rare Case of ST-elevation Myocardial Infarction After Blunt Chest Trauma |
title | A Rare Case of ST-elevation Myocardial Infarction After Blunt Chest Trauma |
title_full | A Rare Case of ST-elevation Myocardial Infarction After Blunt Chest Trauma |
title_fullStr | A Rare Case of ST-elevation Myocardial Infarction After Blunt Chest Trauma |
title_full_unstemmed | A Rare Case of ST-elevation Myocardial Infarction After Blunt Chest Trauma |
title_short | A Rare Case of ST-elevation Myocardial Infarction After Blunt Chest Trauma |
title_sort | rare case of st-elevation myocardial infarction after blunt chest trauma |
topic | Cardiology |
url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7233491/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32431988 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.7710 |
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