Spontaneous coronary artery rupture in a young patient: A rare diagnosis for cardiac tamponade

Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 537-539

  Shrestha, Bishwo M S ^a   Hamilton Craig, Christian ^a   Platts, David ^a   Clarke, Andrew ^a  

^a THE PRINCE CHARLES HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cardiac tamponade; Coronary artery rupture; Coronary disease

Indexed keywords

TROPONIN;

ADULT; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; AORTA DISSECTION; ARTERY RUPTURE; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CASE REPORT; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY; CORONARY HEMODYNAMICS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; HEART TAMPONADE; HUMAN; MALE; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPONTANEOUS CORONARY ARTERY RUPTURE; THORAX PAIN; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CARDIAC TAMPONADE; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CHEST PAIN; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL; HUMANS; MALE; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; RUPTURE, SPONTANEOUS; SHOCK; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 69249109308     PISSN: 15699293     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1510/icvts.2009.207001     Document Type: Article

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