Myocardial bridging as a cause of acute myocardial infarction: a case report

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Systolic compression of a coronary artery by overlying myocardial tissue is termed myocardial bridging. Myocardial bridging usually has a benign prognosis, but some cases resulting in myocardial ischemia, infarction and sudden cardia...

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Main Authors: Emiroglu Yunus, Gunduz Huseyin, Akdemir Ramazan, Uyan Cihangir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2002-09-01
Series:BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
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Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2261/2/15