Acute myocardial infarction in a 16-year-old girl with systemic lupus erythematosus: A less understood complication

A 16 year old girl diagnosed with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) presented to our hospital with acute myocardial infarction. She was hemodynamically stable. Atherosclerosis tends to be more aggressive in these patients. We are reporting this case to highlight the fact that these patients require...

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Main Authors: Srilakshmi M. Adhyapak, Anuraag Gupta, Kiron Varghese
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-01-01
Series:IHJ Cardiovascular Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468600X23000063