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Myocardial infarction after blunt chest trauma incurred during rugby football that later required cardiac transplantation.
  1. A H Watt,
  2. M R Stephens

    Abstract

    A 28 year old man sustained an extensive anterolateral myocardial infarction five minutes after a blow on the chest while playing rugby football. The resulting persistent cardiac failure necessitated orthotopic cardiac transplantation.

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