Blunt Cardiac Injury

(Cardiac contusion) A blunt cardiac injury is einstumpfes chest trauma that causes a bruise to the heart muscle, breakage or interruption of a heart chamber of a heart valve. Sometimes a blow to the anterior chest wall causes a cardiac arrest without structural lesion (concussion cordis). The symptoms vary with the injury. A blunt cardiac injury is einstumpfes chest trauma that causes a bruise to the heart muscle, breakage or…