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RESEARCH PRODUCT

Isolated non-compaction of the myocardium as a cause of coronary and cerebral embolic events in the same patient.

Rafael Payá-serranoJuan Jose Restrepo-calleJordi Estornell-erillFrancisco Ridocci-soriano

subject

Coronary angiographyAdultmedicine.medical_specialtyPrimary angioplastyChest painNecrosisVentricular Dysfunction LeftThrombotic occlusionInternal medicineMedicineHumansbusiness.industryCoronary ThrombosisMyocardiumEmergency departmentAcute anterior myocardial infarctionCardiomyopathy HypertrophicCoronary heart diseaseCoronary OcclusionIntracranial EmbolismCirculatory systemCardiologyFemalemedicine.symptomCardiology and Cardiovascular MedicinebusinessCardiomyopathiesMagnetic Resonance Angiography

description

A 44-year-old woman with a history of smoking and previous cerebral thrombo-embolism presented to the emergency department with prolonged chest pain and ECG changes showing an acute anterior myocardial infarction. She was referred to the cath-lab for primary angioplasty. Coronary angiography showed a thrombotic occlusion at the origin of first diagonal …

yearjournalcountryeditionlanguage
2009-12-08European heart journal
10.1093/eurheartj/ehp542https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19966320