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Acute Anterior Myocardial Infarction Following a Mild Nonpenetrating Chest Trauma

A Case Report

Enver Atalar, MD

Cardiology Department, Hacettepe University School of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey.

Tayfun Açil, MD

Cardiology Department, Hacettepe University School of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey.

Kudret Aytemir, MD

Cardiology Department, Hacettepe University School of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey.

Necla Özer, MD

Cardiology Department, Hacettepe University School of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey.

Kenan Övünç, MD

Cardiology Department, Hacettepe University School of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey.

Serdar Aksöyek, MD

Cardiology Department, Hacettepe University School of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey.

Sirri Kes, MD

Cardiology Department, Hacettepe University School of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey.

Ferhan Özmen, MD

Cardiology Department, Hacettepe University School of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey.

Myocardial infarction in patients under age 45 years is a relatively unusual phenomenon; blunt chest trauma is one of the nonatherosclerotic mechanisms leading to acute myocardial infarc tion in young adults. The authors report a rare case of anterior myocardial infarction in a 22-year- old man following a mild nonpenetrating chest trauma whose left chest was elbowed during a soccer game.

Angiology, Vol. 52, No. 4, 279-282 (2001)
DOI: 10.1177/000331970105200408
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