Chest Trauma Causing Acute Myocardial Infarction

Journal of Association of Physicians of India

Volumn 49, Issue NOV, 2001, Pages 1111-1113

  Pande, A K ^a   Hajar, H A ^a  

^a HAMAD MEDICAL CORPORATION   (Qatar)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BLUNT TRAUMA; CASE REPORT; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; FOOTBALL; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; INDIA; INJURY; INJURY SCALE; MALE; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ADULT; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FOOTBALL; HUMANS; INDIA; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; MALE; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; WOUNDS, NONPENETRATING;

EID: 0035524927     PISSN: 00045772     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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