Acute myocardial infarction and transient elevated anticardiolipin antibody in a young adult with possible familial hypercholesterolemia: a case report

Acute myocardial infarction and transient elevated anticardiolipin antibody in a young adult with possible familial hypercholesterolemia: a case report

Abstract Background Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) can lead to premature coronary heart disease. Anticardiolipin antibody may be a contributor for thrombosis. Here, we report an adult with possible FH suffered from premature myocardial infarction that may be triggered by transient increased anti...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Xin Su, Aqian Wang, Hai Zhu, Hongling Su, Yichao Duan, Shanlian Wu, Min Zhang, Yan Huang, Xing Zhou, Yunshan Cao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-06-01
Series:BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
Subjects:
Familial hypercholesterolemia
Thrombosis
Myocardial infarction
Anticardiolipin antibody
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12872-019-1135-y

Internet

http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12872-019-1135-y

Similar Items