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Isolated hypoplastic circumflex coronary artery: a rare cause of haemorrhagic myocardial infarction in a young athlete

Hypoplastic coronary artery disease is a rare condition that may lead to myocardial infarction and sudden death. Here we describe for the first time an isolated hypoplasia of the left circumflex artery (LCX). An otherwise healthy and athletically active 16-year-old boy was admitted to the intensive...

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Autores principales: Riede, Florian-Nikolaus, Bulla, Stefan, Grundmann, Sebastian, Werner, Martin, Riede, Urs-Nikolaus, Otto, Claudia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3682927/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23742172
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1746-1596-8-91