| Literature DB >> 15983078 |
M K Bansal1, S Maraj, D Chewaproug, A Amanullah.
Abstract
Myocardial contusion injury (MCI) is a complication of blunt thoracic trauma, which may occur at relatively low velocities. MCI may also occur from chest compressions during cardiopulmonary resuscitation. We review the clinical pathology, diagnostic tools, and treatment for MCI.Entities:
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Year: 2005 PMID: 15983078 PMCID: PMC1726836 DOI: 10.1136/emj.2004.015339
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Emerg Med J ISSN: 1472-0205 Impact factor: 2.740