ST-elevation Myocardial Infarction: An Unusual Presentation of Infective Endocarditis

Acute coronary syndrome is an uncommon complication in patients with infective endocarditis, either in the acute phase of infection or later in the course. We describe a case of unusual presentation of infective endocarditis as ST-elevation myocardial infarction secondary to coronary embolization fr...

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Autores principales: Regmi, Nirajan, Pandey, Samiksha, Neupane, Saroj
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2017
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5516448/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28758061
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jcecho.jcecho_3_17
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description Acute coronary syndrome is an uncommon complication in patients with infective endocarditis, either in the acute phase of infection or later in the course. We describe a case of unusual presentation of infective endocarditis as ST-elevation myocardial infarction secondary to coronary embolization from mitral valve endocarditis.
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spelling pubmed-55164482017-07-28 ST-elevation Myocardial Infarction: An Unusual Presentation of Infective Endocarditis Regmi, Nirajan Pandey, Samiksha Neupane, Saroj J Cardiovasc Echogr Case Report Acute coronary syndrome is an uncommon complication in patients with infective endocarditis, either in the acute phase of infection or later in the course. We describe a case of unusual presentation of infective endocarditis as ST-elevation myocardial infarction secondary to coronary embolization from mitral valve endocarditis. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2017 /pmc/articles/PMC5516448/ /pubmed/28758061 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jcecho.jcecho_3_17 Text en Copyright: © 2017 Journal of Cardiovascular Echography 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-ShareAlike 3.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as the author is credited and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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ST-elevation Myocardial Infarction: An Unusual Presentation of Infective Endocarditis
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title_fullStr ST-elevation Myocardial Infarction: An Unusual Presentation of Infective Endocarditis
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title_short ST-elevation Myocardial Infarction: An Unusual Presentation of Infective Endocarditis
title_sort st-elevation myocardial infarction: an unusual presentation of infective endocarditis
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5516448/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28758061
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jcecho.jcecho_3_17
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