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  • Title: Myocardial contusion injury: redefining the diagnostic algorithm.
    Author: Bansal MK, Maraj S, Chewaproug D, Amanullah A.
    Journal: Emerg Med J; 2005 Jul; 22(7):465-9. PubMed ID: 15983078.
    Abstract:
    Myocardial contusion injury (MCI) is a complication of blunt thoracic trauma, which may occur at relatively low velocities. MCI may also occur from chest compressions during cardiopulmonary resuscitation. We review the clinical pathology, diagnostic tools, and treatment for MCI.
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