Literature DB >> 17982979

Total right coronary artery obstruction related to penetrating injuries of the thorax caused by gunshot.

Ayşegül Bayir1, Ahmet Soylu, Hasan Kara.   

Abstract

A 51-year-old male patient with penetrating injury to the thorax caused by gunshot was admitted to the emergency room. He suffered from typical chest pain and ECG showed acute inferior myocardial infarction. Coronary angiography of the patient revealed missile embolization in the right coronary artery and total occlusion related to thrombus. The patient was treated conservatively and discharged from the hospital on the 17th day of treatment.

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Year:  2007        PMID: 17982979     DOI: 10.2143/AC.62.5.2023421

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Acta Cardiol        ISSN: 0001-5385            Impact factor:   1.718


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