Case report: Fatal traumatic coronary artery dissection—an overlooked complication of chest fracture

Coronary artery dissection caused by trauma is a rare occurrence that can be life-threatening. Accordingly, its rapid identification and treatment are essential to improve patient outcomes. Here, we present a case of a patient who suffered multiple rib and femur fractures after falling from a height...

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Main Authors: Tao Jiang, Cheng Qian, Gang Wei, Ling Cheng, Wenwu Zheng, Gong Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcvm.2023.1226129/full