Acute myocardial infarction due to blunt chest trauma

Indian Heart Journal

Volumn 54, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 713-714

  Sinha, Ajay Kumar ^a,b   Agrawal, R K ^a   Singh, Arun ^a   Kumar, Rajiv ^a   Kumar, Sanjeev ^a   Sinha, Ajay ^a   Saurabh, ^a   Kumar, Amit ^a  

^a Magadh Hospital   (India)

^b 75 Magistrate Colony ^*  (India)

Author keywords

Acute myocardial infarction; Chest trauma; Coronary artery disease

Indexed keywords

AMIODARONE; AMRINONE; ANTIARRHYTHMIC AGENT; DOBUTAMINE; DOPAMINE; INOTROPIC AGENT;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DISEASE COURSE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HUMAN; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; LEFT CORONARY ARTERY; LUNG EDEMA; MALE; SUPRAVENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA; THORAX BLUNT TRAUMA; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADULT; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; MALE; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; THORACIC INJURIES; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT; WOUNDS, NONPENETRATING;

EID: 0036873690     PISSN: 00194832     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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