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Acute inferior myocardial infarction in a patient with a prosthetic aortic valve and high international normalized ratio

ST elevation acute myocardial infarction in patients with a mechanical prosthetic valve is rare and usually due to inadequate anticoagulation. We present a case of acute inferior myocardial infarction in a patient with a prosthetic aortic valve and high international normalized ratio, which has not...

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Autores principales: Atas, Halil, Sari, Ibrahim, Delil, Kenan, Ileri, Cigdem, Samadov, Fuad
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Termedia Publishing House 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4007304/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24799934
http://dx.doi.org/10.5114/pwki.2014.41475
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Sumario:ST elevation acute myocardial infarction in patients with a mechanical prosthetic valve is rare and usually due to inadequate anticoagulation. We present a case of acute inferior myocardial infarction in a patient with a prosthetic aortic valve and high international normalized ratio, which has not been reported previously.