An awl inflicted chest wound causing acute myocardial infarction: International Journal of Cardiovascular Interventions: Vol 4, No 1

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Penetrating chest wounds are frequent. When involving the heart, they usually cause tamponade. In our case, caused by an awl, laceration of the LAD occured without intrapericardial bleeding. The coronary angiography demonstrates the damage to the wall of the LAD.

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Acute Myocardial Infarction Awl Chest Trauma Stab Wounds

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