Infected left ventricular thrombus revealing an unrecognized coronary dissection after blunt chest trauma, treated with emergency heart transplantation

Eur Heart J. 2016 Jan 14;37(3):318. doi: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehv277. Epub 2015 Jun 20.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Accidents, Traffic
  • Adult
  • Coronary Occlusion / surgery
  • Coronary Vessels / injuries
  • Delayed Diagnosis
  • Endocarditis, Bacterial / surgery*
  • Heart Failure / etiology
  • Heart Failure / surgery
  • Heart Transplantation*
  • Humans
  • Incidental Findings
  • Male
  • Myocardial Infarction / etiology
  • Myocardial Infarction / surgery
  • Staphylococcal Infections*
  • Staphylococcus aureus
  • Thoracic Injuries / complications
  • Thrombosis / surgery*
  • Wounds, Nonpenetrating / complications