Traumatic Coronary Dissection: Case Presentation and Literature Review
In posttraumatic coronary dissection, a small intimal tear occurs due to the sudden compression of the thoracic wall during the chest trauma, this being sometimes fatal. We present the case of a 56-year-old truck driver with chest trauma after a car crash. The 12-lead ECG showed signs suggestive of...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2016-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Interdisciplinary Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1515/jim-2016-0057 |