Acute myocardial infarction due to left anterior descending coronary artery dissection after blunt chest trauma

Emergency Radiology

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 149-151

  Oghlakian, Gerard ^a   Maldjian, Pierre ^a   Kaluski, Edo ^a   Saric, Muhamed ^a  

^a RUTGERS NEW JERSEY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Acute MI; Blunt chest trauma; Contrast enhanced CT; Coronary angiography; Echocardiography; LAD dissection

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTERY DISSECTION; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BREATHING RATE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EVALUATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CORONARY STENT; ECG ABNORMALITY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; EMERGENCY WARD; FACE FRACTURE; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART RATE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; LUNG AUSCULTATION; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SINUS TACHYCARDIA; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; TACHYCARDIA; THORAX BLUNT TRAUMA; TRACHEOSTOMY; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADULT; CONTRAST MEDIA; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; THORACIC INJURIES; WOUNDS, NONPENETRATING;

EID: 76549130503     PISSN: 10703004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10140-009-0799-5     Document Type: Article

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