Case report: Apical variant hypertrophic cardiomyopathy simulating an acute inferior myocardial infarction
| Autor: | Juan Morales, Miller Giraldo |
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| Rok vydání: | 2019 |
| Předmět: |
medicine.medical_specialty
Acute coronary syndrome Inferior Wall Myocardial Infarction 030204 cardiovascular system & hematology Chest pain Diagnosis Differential Coronary artery disease Electrocardiography 03 medical and health sciences 0302 clinical medicine Internal medicine medicine Humans Medical history 030212 general & internal medicine Myocardial infarction Aged 80 and over medicine.diagnostic_test business.industry Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy Emergency department Cardiomyopathy Hypertrophic medicine.disease Cardiology Female medicine.symptom Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine business |
| Zdroj: | Journal of Electrocardiology. 52:35-37 |
| ISSN: | 0022-0736 |
| DOI: | 10.1016/j.jelectrocard.2018.11.003 |
| Popis: | We present a female patient who arrived to the emergency department with chest pain without known medical history at the time of consultation. Considering her risk factors and electrocardiographic findings, it was decided to perform a coronary catheterization under the suspicion of acute myocardial infarction. The catheterization and another studies was negative for coronary artery disease. Additional studies were conclusive for apical variant hypertrophic cardiomyopathy or Yamaguchi syndrome. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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