Acute Myocardial Infarction in Nephrotic Syndrome

Autor: Kavita, Krishna, Shirish, Hiremath, Sachin, Lakade, Sudarshan, Davakhar
Rok vydání: 2018
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Zdroj: The Journal of the Association of Physicians of India. 63(11)
ISSN: 0004-5772
Popis: A 28 year old male, known case of nephrotic syndrome since 12 years, hypertensive presented with acute myocardial infarction (AMI) and accelerated hypertension. Coronary angiography revealed 100% thrombotic occlusion of mid left anterior descending artery, treated with thrombus aspiration and intracoronary tirofiban and nitroglycerine. He was stabilized within 24 hours. The pathogenesis of AMI in nephrotic syndrome has been discussed with this case report.
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