Myocardial infarction following repair of a ruptured heart

Abstract Penetrating chest trauma can lead to the cardiac rupture and coronary artery damage, which causes a high mortality rate (1). Most of the patients with penetrating cardiac trauma die at the scene of the accident (1). Coronary artery (CA) injuries are rare but highly lethal (2). Also, CA inju...

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Main Authors: Hossein Vakili, Zhiva Taherpour
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-07-01
Series:Clinical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.4523
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description Abstract Penetrating chest trauma can lead to the cardiac rupture and coronary artery damage, which causes a high mortality rate (1). Most of the patients with penetrating cardiac trauma die at the scene of the accident (1). Coronary artery (CA) injuries are rare but highly lethal (2). Also, CA injury may occur during repair of a ruptured heart as in our reported case.
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spelling doaj.art-81594af97d2243c7bcb8e575ba0be83a2023-03-27T08:34:51ZengWileyClinical Case Reports2050-09042021-07-0197n/an/a10.1002/ccr3.4523Myocardial infarction following repair of a ruptured heartHossein Vakili0Zhiva Taherpour1Cardiovascular research center Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences Tehran IranCardiovascular research center Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences Kermanshah IranAbstract Penetrating chest trauma can lead to the cardiac rupture and coronary artery damage, which causes a high mortality rate (1). Most of the patients with penetrating cardiac trauma die at the scene of the accident (1). Coronary artery (CA) injuries are rare but highly lethal (2). Also, CA injury may occur during repair of a ruptured heart as in our reported case.https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.4523chest traumacoronary artery injurymyocardial infarction
spellingShingle Hossein Vakili
Zhiva Taherpour
Myocardial infarction following repair of a ruptured heart
Clinical Case Reports
chest trauma
coronary artery injury
myocardial infarction
title Myocardial infarction following repair of a ruptured heart
title_full Myocardial infarction following repair of a ruptured heart
title_fullStr Myocardial infarction following repair of a ruptured heart
title_full_unstemmed Myocardial infarction following repair of a ruptured heart
title_short Myocardial infarction following repair of a ruptured heart
title_sort myocardial infarction following repair of a ruptured heart
topic chest trauma
coronary artery injury
myocardial infarction
url https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.4523
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