Spontaneous Internal Mammary Artery Graft Dissection Triggered by Emotional Stress

Autor: Kosuke Sawami, MD, Masahiro Natsuaki, MD, PhD, Hiroshi Hongo, MD, Masataka Kajiwara, MD, Tetsuya Kaneko, MD, Yohei Inoue, MD, Aiko Komatsu, MD, PhD, Norihiko Kotooka, MD, PhD, Yutaka Hikichi, MD, PhD, Koichi Node, MD, PhD
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2019
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Zdroj: JACC: Case Reports, Vol 1, Iss 5, Pp 732-736 (2019)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2666-0849
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaccas.2019.09.023
Popis: Internal mammary artery graft dissection is a rare condition and is usually caused by iatrogenic complications or mechanical stress. We experienced a case of acute myocardial infarction due to spontaneous internal mammary artery graft dissection that was triggered by emotional stress and was successfully treated by percutaneous intervention using drug-eluting stents. (Level of Difficulty: Beginner.)
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