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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author | Hossein Vakili Zhiva Taherpour |
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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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