Sealed with a Kick: A Case of Posttraumatic Coronary Artery Dissection and Cardiomyopathy
Blunt chest trauma can lead to a variety of cardiac injuries, one of which is nonatherosclerotic myocardial infarction caused by intimal laceration and thrombotic process activation. Here we present a case of anterior myocardial infarction secondary to blunt trauma involving a kick to the chest.
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| description | Blunt chest trauma can lead to a variety of cardiac injuries, one of which is nonatherosclerotic myocardial infarction caused by intimal laceration and thrombotic process activation. Here we present a case of anterior myocardial infarction secondary to blunt trauma involving a kick to the chest. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-8f2ef6f6bbb34256bc801e4011edc3dd2025-08-20T02:09:22ZengWileyCase Reports in Vascular Medicine2090-69862090-69942012-01-01201210.1155/2012/208985208985Sealed with a Kick: A Case of Posttraumatic Coronary Artery Dissection and CardiomyopathyNithin Gottam0Sule Salami1Mahmoud Othman2James Torey3Howard Rosman4Andrzej Boguszewski5Department of Cardiology, St. John Hospital and Medical Center, 22101 Moross Road, Detroit, MI 48236, USADepartment of Cardiology, St. John Hospital and Medical Center, 22101 Moross Road, Detroit, MI 48236, USADepartment of Cardiology, St. John Hospital and Medical Center, 22101 Moross Road, Detroit, MI 48236, USADepartment of Cardiology, St. John Hospital and Medical Center, 22101 Moross Road, Detroit, MI 48236, USADepartment of Cardiology, St. John Hospital and Medical Center, 22101 Moross Road, Detroit, MI 48236, USADepartment of Cardiology, St. John Hospital and Medical Center, 22101 Moross Road, Detroit, MI 48236, USABlunt chest trauma can lead to a variety of cardiac injuries, one of which is nonatherosclerotic myocardial infarction caused by intimal laceration and thrombotic process activation. Here we present a case of anterior myocardial infarction secondary to blunt trauma involving a kick to the chest.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/208985 |
| spellingShingle | Nithin Gottam Sule Salami Mahmoud Othman James Torey Howard Rosman Andrzej Boguszewski Sealed with a Kick: A Case of Posttraumatic Coronary Artery Dissection and Cardiomyopathy Case Reports in Vascular Medicine |
| title | Sealed with a Kick: A Case of Posttraumatic Coronary Artery Dissection and Cardiomyopathy |
| title_full | Sealed with a Kick: A Case of Posttraumatic Coronary Artery Dissection and Cardiomyopathy |
| title_fullStr | Sealed with a Kick: A Case of Posttraumatic Coronary Artery Dissection and Cardiomyopathy |
| title_full_unstemmed | Sealed with a Kick: A Case of Posttraumatic Coronary Artery Dissection and Cardiomyopathy |
| title_short | Sealed with a Kick: A Case of Posttraumatic Coronary Artery Dissection and Cardiomyopathy |
| title_sort | sealed with a kick a case of posttraumatic coronary artery dissection and cardiomyopathy |
| url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/208985 |
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