Acute ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction as Initial Presentation of Atypical Hemolytic-Uremic Syndrome

Autor: Brittney DeClerck, Ilene C. Weitz, Shiqian Li, Bassam Yaghmour, Wesley Ghasem, Peter Xu, Eugene C. DePasquale, Edward Chau, Grace X. Li
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2021
Předmět:
0301 basic medicine
medicine.medical_specialty
acute heart failure
Acute ST segment elevation myocardial infarction
030105 genetics & heredity
ADAMTS13
ADAM metallopeptidase with thrombospondin type 1 motif 13

03 medical and health sciences
0302 clinical medicine
cardiovascular disease
Internal medicine
Atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome
medicine
Diseases of the circulatory (Cardiovascular) system
Myocardial infarction
CRRT
continuous renal replacement therapy

LV
left ventricular

aHUS
atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome

COVID-19
coronavirus disease-2019

business.industry
Cardiogenic shock
Mini-Focus Issue: Coronary Artery Disease
HIT
heparin-induced thrombocytopenia

Clinical course
STEMI
ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction

autoimmune
medicine.disease
CRRT - Continuous renal replacement therapy
myocardial infarction
RC666-701
Cardiology
Case Report: Clinical Case
Presentation (obstetrics)
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
business
030217 neurology & neurosurgery
Zdroj: JACC Case Reports
JACC: Case Reports, Vol 3, Iss 4, Pp 561-565 (2021)
ISSN: 2666-0849
Popis: A young woman presented with an acute ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction. Her clinical course was complicated by cardiogenic shock and acute renal failure. Work-up revealed thrombocytopenia and hemolytic anemia. A diagnosis of atypical hemolytic-uremic syndrome was made on the basis of clinical and pathological findings. (Level of Difficulty: Intermediate.)
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Databáze: OpenAIRE