Myocardial Ischaemia Resulting from Compression of Coronary Artery Caused by Herniation of Abdominal Organs into Thoracic Cavity
Authors:
J. Herman; P. Červinka; M. Derner 1
Authors‘ workplace:
Kardiologické oddělení Masarykovy nemocnice, Ústí nad Labem
; Radiologické oddělení Masarykovy nemocnice, Ústí nad Labem
1
Published in:
Čas. Lék. čes. 2005; 144: 182-184
Category:
Pharmacotherapy
Overview
A case of 40-year-old patient with compression of coronary artery and myocardial ischaemia is presented. Compression resulted from the herniation of abdominal organs into the thoracic cavity, which developed many years after the car accident trauma.
Key words:
myocardial ischaemia, diaphragm rupture, compression of coronary artery.
Labels
Addictology Allergology and clinical immunology Angiology Audiology Clinical biochemistry Dermatology & STDs Paediatric gastroenterology Paediatric surgery Paediatric cardiology Paediatric neurology Paediatric ENT Paediatric psychiatry Paediatric rheumatology Diabetology Pharmacy Vascular surgery Pain management Dental HygienistArticle was published in
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