Acute myocardial infarction following blunt chest trauma due to the kick of a cow

ABSTRACT

A previously healthy 29-year-old man developed electrocardiographic evidence of an anterolateral myocardical infarction following the kick of a cow to the left precordial area. This was complicated by three episodes of ventricular fibrilition and cardiogenic shock. After five months, electrocardiographic and echocardiographic of a ventricular aneurysm persists