Blunt traumatic right coronary artery dissection presenting with second-degree atrioventricular block and late-onset severe cardiogenic shock.
Maria PaparoupaLenard ConradiMalte Lennart WarnckeLennart WellChristoph BurdelskiChristopher CramerHanno GrahnMathias KubikStefan KlugePublished in: BMC cardiovascular disorders (2022)
Right coronary artery dissection after high-speed blunt chest injury constitutes a diagnostic challenge, especially in the absence of typical electrocardiographic and echocardiographic findings in young patients. This condition may dramatically deteriorate in time, leading to severe cardiogenic shock and life-threatening arrhythmias.
Keyphrases
- coronary artery
- late onset
- early onset
- high speed
- pulmonary artery
- ejection fraction
- end stage renal disease
- left ventricular
- newly diagnosed
- pulmonary hypertension
- prognostic factors
- trauma patients
- peritoneal dialysis
- left atrial
- mitral valve
- patient reported outcomes
- high resolution
- case report
- drug induced
- atrial fibrillation
- mass spectrometry
- patient reported