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ArticleJACC. Case reports2025

Inferior Wall Myocardial Infarction Due to Shotgun Pellet Embolization.

Armin Attar, Mohammad Ghazinour, Mahsa Borjzadehgashtaseb, Mohammad Javad Zibaeenezhad

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Armin AttarDepartment of Cardiovascular Medicine, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran. Electronic address: attar_armin@yahoo.com.
Mohammad GhazinourDepartment of Cardiac Surgery, Shiraz University of Medical Science, Shiraz, Iran.
Mahsa BorjzadehgashtasebStudent Research Committee, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran.
Mohammad Javad ZibaeenezhadCardiovascular Research Center, Shiraz University of Medical Science, Shiraz, Iran.

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Abstract

introductionMyocardial ischemia resulting from penetrating trauma is uncommon but can occur due to shotgun injuries. These injuries may cause direct trauma to coronary arteries or result in pellet embolization. CASE PRESENTATION: A 21-year-old man with a history of shotgun injury presented with epigastric pain. Imaging revealed a pellet lodged in the right coronary artery without significant pericardial effusion. Due to recurrent episodes of chest pain and pericarditis despite optimal medical therapy, he underwent foreign body removal and coronary artery bypass grafting. DISCUSSION AND

conclusionsAlthough cases of medically managed shotgun pellet embolization have been reported, complications may require surgical interventions.

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embolizationmyocardial infarctionpenetrating traumapericarditisshotgun pellet

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