A YOUNG PATIENT WITH RECURRENT ACUTE ST-ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION AND APICAL THROMBUS CAUSED BY ANTIPHOSPHOLIPID SYNDROME

Autor: Marcel Mesa Pabon, Juan E Carrillo Navas, Hilton Franqui-Rivera, Bayoan M. Ramos Parra, Ariel F. Gonzalez, Melissa Ruiz Rodriguez
Rok vydání: 2019
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Zdroj: Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 73:2391
ISSN: 0735-1097
DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(19)32997-3
Popis: Antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) is a systemic autoimmune disease of an acquired hypercoagulable state that causes arterial and venous thrombosis. APS is extremely rare in young individuals, and even more so to present with myocardial infarction. A 26-year-old male patient presented acute, severe
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