[Heart failure due to chronic hypoparathyroidism in patient with acute coronary syndrome]

Autor: Marek Kondys, Marcin Dębiński, Paweł Buszman, Wojciech Czerwiński, Mariola Wrębiak-Trznadel, Edyta Szafert-Gęsikowska, Sylwia Szpak-Ulczok, Barbara Jarząb
Rok vydání: 2013
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Zdroj: Kardiologia polska. 71(6)
ISSN: 1897-4279
Popis: Severe heart failure can be a rare symptom of hypocalcemia. We report a case of a 58 year-old male admitted with a diagnosis of acute coronary syndrome. The ECG showed prolonged QTc interval with severly impared left ventricular ejection fraction recognised in echocardiography. During the hospitalisation hypocalcemia due to primary hypoparathyreoidism was revealed to be the cause of those symptoms.
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