Death of a 23-year-old man from cardiac conduction system injury through a blunt chest impact after a car accident
Cardiac contusion, usually caused by blunt chest trauma, has been recognized with increased frequency over the past decades. Traffic accidents are the most frequent causes of cardiac contusion resulting from a direct blow to the chest. Myocardial contusion is difficult to diagnose; the clinical pres...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2014-12-01
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| Series: | Egyptian Journal of Forensic Sciences |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2090536X14000550 |