Myocardial Infarction and Rupture of the Left Ventricle After Sexual Intercourse

Autor: Helena Martínez-Alcázar, Mercè Subirana-Domènech, Gabriel Font-Valsechi
Rok vydání: 2015
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Zdroj: Journal of Cardiology & Cardiovascular Therapy. 1
ISSN: 2474-7580
Popis: A 59 year old caucasian male died after having sex with a prostitute. The medicolegal autopsy reported a sudden death due to hemopericardium tamponade associated with myocardial infarction and coronary artery disease. As a comorbidities we considered the death was related to overweight and type 2 diabetes. Sudden death reported during sexual intercourse has low incidence rates but when it occurs while having extramarital sexual activity, a thorough study of the cause, manner and circumstances of death is required.
Databáze: OpenAIRE