Aneurysm of the left aortic sinus causing acute myocardial infarction

This report describes the findings and management of a young male who presented with an acute ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction due to compression of the circumflex coronary artery by a large aneurysm of left sinus of Valsalva.

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Autores principales: Smedema, Jan-Peter, Freeman, Vernon, Brink, Johan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3180983/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21976885
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-2069.84671
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spelling pubmed-31809832011-10-04 Aneurysm of the left aortic sinus causing acute myocardial infarction Smedema, Jan-Peter Freeman, Vernon Brink, Johan Ann Pediatr Cardiol Case Report This report describes the findings and management of a young male who presented with an acute ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction due to compression of the circumflex coronary artery by a large aneurysm of left sinus of Valsalva. Medknow Publications 2011 /pmc/articles/PMC3180983/ /pubmed/21976885 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-2069.84671 Text en © Annals of Pediatric Cardiology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Smedema, Jan-Peter
Freeman, Vernon
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Aneurysm of the left aortic sinus causing acute myocardial infarction
title Aneurysm of the left aortic sinus causing acute myocardial infarction
title_full Aneurysm of the left aortic sinus causing acute myocardial infarction
title_fullStr Aneurysm of the left aortic sinus causing acute myocardial infarction
title_full_unstemmed Aneurysm of the left aortic sinus causing acute myocardial infarction
title_short Aneurysm of the left aortic sinus causing acute myocardial infarction
title_sort aneurysm of the left aortic sinus causing acute myocardial infarction
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3180983/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21976885
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-2069.84671
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