Myocardial Injury and Stroke after Attempted Suicide

Self-stabbing is an uncommon method of suicide and attempt of suicide, mostly chosen by young men and people with a psychiatric history. A curious case of suicide attempt by self-stabbing with a huge pointed knife in a 56-year-old man is presented which resulted in a myocardial injury and was evalua...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Esmanhotto, Bruno Bertoli, Vilar, Carolina Rodrigues Laranjeira, Hecke, Juliana Carla, Veroneze, Bruna, de Lima, Wolner Fernandes
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: S. Karger AG 2021
Materias:
Single Case − General Neurology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8339503/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34413749
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000515573
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Sumario:Self-stabbing is an uncommon method of suicide and attempt of suicide, mostly chosen by young men and people with a psychiatric history. A curious case of suicide attempt by self-stabbing with a huge pointed knife in a 56-year-old man is presented which resulted in a myocardial injury and was evaluated with a stroke after cardiorrhaphy.

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