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Post-traumatic coronary occlusion and its consequences in a young child
E Cizmárová1, I Simkovic, J Zelenay
1Department of Pediatrics, Medical Faculty of Comenius University, Uprková, Czechoslovakia.
Pediatric Cardiology
|January 1, 1988
Summary
A metal plate caused internal trauma in a child, leading to coronary artery blockages and heart dysfunction. Surgical removal of left ventricular aneurysms was later performed.
Area of Science:
- Cardiology
- Pediatric Trauma
- Cardiovascular Surgery
Background:
- Blunt force trauma can cause significant cardiovascular injury.
- Pediatric cardiac trauma is rare but can have severe consequences.