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Blast Injury: A Very Rare Cause of Left Coronary Artery Dissection

Acute coronary artery dissection commonly occurs in young women without cardiovascular risk factors. Predisposing factors, including fibromuscular dysplasia or other vasculopathies, have been demonstrated in its etiology. Here we report the case of a 46-year-old-man who presented with left anterior...

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Autores principales: Kurklu, Haci Ali, Tan, Turkan Seda
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8693272/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34984348
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2021.09.015
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description Acute coronary artery dissection commonly occurs in young women without cardiovascular risk factors. Predisposing factors, including fibromuscular dysplasia or other vasculopathies, have been demonstrated in its etiology. Here we report the case of a 46-year-old-man who presented with left anterior descending coronary artery dissection caused by blast injury after a bomb explosion. (Level of Difficulty: Advanced.)
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spelling pubmed-86932722022-01-03 Blast Injury: A Very Rare Cause of Left Coronary Artery Dissection Kurklu, Haci Ali Tan, Turkan Seda JACC Case Rep Case Report Acute coronary artery dissection commonly occurs in young women without cardiovascular risk factors. Predisposing factors, including fibromuscular dysplasia or other vasculopathies, have been demonstrated in its etiology. Here we report the case of a 46-year-old-man who presented with left anterior descending coronary artery dissection caused by blast injury after a bomb explosion. (Level of Difficulty: Advanced.) Elsevier 2021-12-15 /pmc/articles/PMC8693272/ /pubmed/34984348 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2021.09.015 Text en © 2021 The Authors https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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title_fullStr Blast Injury: A Very Rare Cause of Left Coronary Artery Dissection
title_full_unstemmed Blast Injury: A Very Rare Cause of Left Coronary Artery Dissection
title_short Blast Injury: A Very Rare Cause of Left Coronary Artery Dissection
title_sort blast injury: a very rare cause of left coronary artery dissection
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8693272/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34984348
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