A rare case of Contusio Cordis: Fist fight leading to an Acute Myocardial Infarction due to Left Anterior Descending artery dissection

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Submitted: May 5, 2017
Published: Jun 16, 2017
DOI: 10.17352/2455-2976.000045
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Hiten Patel*
Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiology, New York Medical College, Saint Joseph’s Regional Medical Center, Paterson, New Jersey, USA
Yamini Sundermurthy
Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiology, New York Medical College, Saint Joseph’s Regional Medical Center, Paterson, New Jersey, USA
Suchit Bhutani
Department of Internal Medicine, Abington Hospital – Jefferson health, Philadelphia, USA
Mahesh Bikkina
Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiology, New York Medical College, Saint Joseph’s Regional Medical Center, Paterson, New Jersey, USA

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Patel, H., Sundermurthy, Y., Bhutani, S., & Bikkina, M. (2017). A rare case of Contusio Cordis: Fist fight leading to an Acute Myocardial Infarction due to Left Anterior Descending artery dissection. Journal of Cardiovascular Medicine and Cardiology, 4(2), 027–028. https://doi.org/10.17352/2455-2976.000045
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