Acute cholecystitis and myocardial infarction: a case study with coronary involvement

Possible links between inflammatory stimuli and atherothrombotic disease in the context of gallbladder pathology are not well understood. Our case demonstrates that clinical suspicion of cardiac disease after a diagnosis of acute cholecystitis should remain high in light of the dire consequences of...

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Autores principales: Meelu, Omar A., Baber, Usman, Theodoropoulos, Kleanthis, Mennuni, Marco G., Kini, Annapoorna S., Sharma, Samin K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2016
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Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4974431/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27525087
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.621
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Sumario:Possible links between inflammatory stimuli and atherothrombotic disease in the context of gallbladder pathology are not well understood. Our case demonstrates that clinical suspicion of cardiac disease after a diagnosis of acute cholecystitis should remain high in light of the dire consequences of a missed diagnosis.

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