North Central Regional Health Authority, Mt. Hope, Trinidad and Tobago.
University of the West Indies, St. Augustine, Trinidad and Tobago.
J Investig Med High Impact Case Rep. 2020 Jan-Dec;8:2324709620951652. doi: 10.1177/2324709620951652.
Penetrative cardiac injury can often result in life-threatening sequelae such as myocardial contusion or rupture, coronary vessel and valvular damage, pericardial effusion with tamponade, and arrhythmias of which gunshot injury is a chief culprit. We report a case of a suspected acute coronary syndrome after a cardiac gunshot injury that was conservatively managed.
穿透性心脏损伤常可导致危及生命的后遗症,如心肌挫伤或破裂、冠状动脉和瓣膜损伤、心包积血伴填塞以及心律失常,其中枪击伤是主要原因。我们报告了 1 例心脏枪击伤后疑似急性冠状动脉综合征的保守治疗病例。