An Uncommon Cause of ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction.
JACC Case Rep 2020;
2:2304-2309. [PMID:
34317160 PMCID:
PMC8304548 DOI:
10.1016/j.jaccas.2020.09.032]
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Abstract
Intramural coronary hematoma (IMCH) is a rare cause of acute myocardial infarction (MI). We aim to review the current knowledge and share our experience with the diagnosis and management of a patient presenting with traumatic IMCH leading to an acute ST-segment elevation MI. (Level of Difficulty: Intermediate.)
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