Blunt chest trauma can rarely induce acute ST-elevation myocardial infarction, potentially through coronary vasospasm, and may present with atypical symptoms.
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STEMI after blunt chest trauma warrants consideration despite atypical symptoms; single case report leaves open incidence and management.
It is an extremely rare to find an Acute ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction after the chest trauma. My case was complicated advent of the chest trauma. Acute myocardial infarction had happened post sever punch to front of the chest. The case was presented with atypical symptoms like syncope, dizziness and burning pain in the chest.
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