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Perioperative myocardial infarction: diagnostic clues and prevention

The diagnosis of perioperative myocardial infarction can be missed if the pain is masked by postoperative analgesia and the possibility is not considered. This report is the case of a patient with a missed diagnosis of perioperative myocardial infarction. Myocardial injury and infarction from noncar...

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Autor principal: Nichols, Larry
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: São Paulo, SP: Universidade de São Paulo, Hospital Universitário 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6066262/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30101136
http://dx.doi.org/10.4322/acr.2018.032
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description The diagnosis of perioperative myocardial infarction can be missed if the pain is masked by postoperative analgesia and the possibility is not considered. This report is the case of a patient with a missed diagnosis of perioperative myocardial infarction. Myocardial injury and infarction from noncardiac surgery is currently the subject of intense interest and research. This report illustrates the importance of the diagnosis and suggests clues that can be used to make the diagnosis.
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spelling pubmed-60662622018-08-10 Perioperative myocardial infarction: diagnostic clues and prevention Nichols, Larry Autops Case Rep Article / Autopsy Case Report The diagnosis of perioperative myocardial infarction can be missed if the pain is masked by postoperative analgesia and the possibility is not considered. This report is the case of a patient with a missed diagnosis of perioperative myocardial infarction. Myocardial injury and infarction from noncardiac surgery is currently the subject of intense interest and research. This report illustrates the importance of the diagnosis and suggests clues that can be used to make the diagnosis. São Paulo, SP: Universidade de São Paulo, Hospital Universitário 2018-07-30 /pmc/articles/PMC6066262/ /pubmed/30101136 http://dx.doi.org/10.4322/acr.2018.032 Text en Autopsy and Case Reports. ISSN 2236-1960. Copyright © 2018. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License, which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium provided the article is properly cited.
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title_short Perioperative myocardial infarction: diagnostic clues and prevention
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6066262/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30101136
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