An Uncommon Cause of ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction
Intramural coronary hematoma (IMCH) is a rare cause of acute myocardial infarction (MI). We aim to review the current knowledge and share our experience with the diagnosis and management of a patient presenting with traumatic IMCH leading to an acute ST-segment elevation MI. (Level of Difficulty: In...
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| author | Diego H. González-Bravo, MD José Suárez-González, MD Orlando Rodríguez-Vilá, MD, MMS |
| author_facet | Diego H. González-Bravo, MD José Suárez-González, MD Orlando Rodríguez-Vilá, MD, MMS |
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| description | Intramural coronary hematoma (IMCH) is a rare cause of acute myocardial infarction (MI). We aim to review the current knowledge and share our experience with the diagnosis and management of a patient presenting with traumatic IMCH leading to an acute ST-segment elevation MI. (Level of Difficulty: Intermediate.) |
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| spelling | doaj.art-948c3ab0d1704d2ea705ff2bf1219f7c2022-12-21T20:47:40ZengElsevierJACC: Case Reports2666-08492020-12-0121523042309An Uncommon Cause of ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial InfarctionDiego H. González-Bravo, MD0José Suárez-González, MD1Orlando Rodríguez-Vilá, MD, MMS2Cardiology Section, Medical Service, Department of Veterans Affairs Caribbean Healthcare System, San Juan, Puerto RicoCardiology Section, Medical Service, Department of Veterans Affairs Caribbean Healthcare System, San Juan, Puerto RicoAddress for correspondence: Dr. Orlando Rodríguez-Vilá, Director of the Catheterization Laboratories, Department of Veterans Affairs Caribbean Healthcare System, Puerto Rico and U.S. Virgin Islands, 10 Casia Street, San Juan, Puerto Rico 00921.; Cardiology Section, Medical Service, Department of Veterans Affairs Caribbean Healthcare System, San Juan, Puerto RicoIntramural coronary hematoma (IMCH) is a rare cause of acute myocardial infarction (MI). We aim to review the current knowledge and share our experience with the diagnosis and management of a patient presenting with traumatic IMCH leading to an acute ST-segment elevation MI. (Level of Difficulty: Intermediate.)http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666084920311839acute coronary syndromechest paindissectionintravascular ultrasoundmyocardial infarctionpercutaneous coronary intervention |
| spellingShingle | Diego H. González-Bravo, MD José Suárez-González, MD Orlando Rodríguez-Vilá, MD, MMS An Uncommon Cause of ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction JACC: Case Reports acute coronary syndrome chest pain dissection intravascular ultrasound myocardial infarction percutaneous coronary intervention |
| title | An Uncommon Cause of ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction |
| title_full | An Uncommon Cause of ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction |
| title_fullStr | An Uncommon Cause of ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction |
| title_full_unstemmed | An Uncommon Cause of ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction |
| title_short | An Uncommon Cause of ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction |
| title_sort | uncommon cause of st segment elevation myocardial infarction |
| topic | acute coronary syndrome chest pain dissection intravascular ultrasound myocardial infarction percutaneous coronary intervention |
| url | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666084920311839 |
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