Acute Myocardial Infarction With Cardiogenic Shock Due to Pericardial Constriction and Multivessel Coronary Obstruction

Autor: Matthew F. Schaikewitz, MD, Christopher B. Nnaoma, MD, Richard D. Meredith, MD, Seth Uretsky, MD, Lawrence R. Blitz, MD, Allan L. Klein, MD, Mark S. Rosenthal, MD
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2020
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Zdroj: JACC: Case Reports, Vol 2, Iss 11, Pp 1708-1712 (2020)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2666-0849
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaccas.2020.05.031
Popis: We present a rare case of cardiogenic shock and multivessel coronary compression due to focal pericardial inflammation and constriction. The patient was treated in the acute phase with coronary stenting and temporary mechanical support. Multimodality imaging was essential in elucidating the diagnosis. (Level of Difficulty: Beginner.)
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