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ArticleRadiology case reports2022

Traumatic left main coronary artery dissection in a young adult following blunt chest trauma - A case report.

Selen Bayraktaroğlu, Mohammad Nawaz Nasery, Naqibullah Foladi

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Article in Radiology case reports, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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3 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Selen BayraktaroğluDepartment of Radiology, Thoracic imaging, Ege University Hospital, Faculty of Medicine, Izmir, Turkey.
Mohammad Nawaz NaseryDepartment of Radiology, Kabul University of Medical Sciences, Kabul, Afghanistan.
Naqibullah FoladiRadiology department, Wyagal Radiology Center, Kabul, Afghanistan.
Ege University · TRKabul University · AF

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Blunt chest trauma may cause variable degrees of thoracic injuries. Most of the patients may remain asymptomatic after sustaining blunt chest trauma. But in rare instances, life-threatening conditions such as coronary artery dissection may occur. The authors present a 29-year-old male adult with persistent chest pain following blunt trauma with a rise in cardiac troponins and elevated ST segment in ECG. Coronary CT and conventional angiography demonstrated dissection of the left main coronary artery. It is deemed necessary to suspect cardiac injury in patients with a history of blunt chest trauma in appropriate clinical settings. Early recognition of coronary artery dissection is vital to reduce morbidity and mortality. ECG combined with cardiac enzymes can be essential tools helping the physicians raise the suspicion towards a cardiac injury followed by cross-sectional and conventional angiographies for confirmation.

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Blunt chest traumaCoronary artery dissection

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PMID35169426
PMCPMC8829528
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