2021
DOI: 10.47144/phj.v53i4.1995
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Acute Myocardial Infarction Due to Knife Injury – A Case Report

Abstract: Acute Myocardial Infarction is usually a sequela of atherosclerotic process but can result from some rare causes as well. Trauma to the chest wall either blunt or penetrating can cause such a mishap. Case of a young man is described who sustained STEMI due to severing of Left anterior descending coronary artery by a penetrating knife injury, stabbed on the left side of the chest during a scuffle with bandits. Being resident of a remote area of a very poor neighboring country, the victim couldn’t get the medica… Show more

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