Early Recanalization of a Traumatic Coronary Artery Dissection With Medical Therapy Alone

We describe a patient who presents with chest discomfort 30 h after having an accident with an all-terrain vehicle. His follow-up coronary computed tomography angiogram revealed early recanalization of his coronary artery with conservative medical therapy. (Level of Difficulty: Intermediate.)

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Rojas, Edward R., Gimple, Lawrence W., Morsy, Mohamed, Villines, Todd C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
Materias:
Mini-Focus Issue: Chest Wounds
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8304569/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34317159
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2020.09.040
Descripción
Sumario:We describe a patient who presents with chest discomfort 30 h after having an accident with an all-terrain vehicle. His follow-up coronary computed tomography angiogram revealed early recanalization of his coronary artery with conservative medical therapy. (Level of Difficulty: Intermediate.)

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