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Early Recanalization of a Traumatic Coronary Artery Dissection With Medical Therapy Alone

Authors :
Edward R. Rojas, MD
Lawrence W. Gimple, MD
Mohamed Morsy, MD
Todd C. Villines, MD
Source :
JACC: Case Reports, Vol 2, Iss 15, Pp 2299-2303 (2020)
Publication Year :
2020
Publisher :
Elsevier, 2020.

Abstract

We describe a patient who presents with chest discomfort 30 h after having an accident with an all-terrain vehicle. His follow-up coronary computed tomography angiogram revealed early recanalization of his coronary artery with conservative medical therapy. (Level of Difficulty: Intermediate.)

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
26660849
Volume :
2
Issue :
15
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
JACC: Case Reports
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.624c4b9d82aa4d36b2395d02b631be3c
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2020.09.040