Acute Myocardial Infarction as Initial Manifestation of Acute Myeloid Leukemia: A Rare Manifestation of Leukostasis

Leukostasis is a medical emergency caused by compromise of tissue perfusion secondary to hyperleukocytosis in acute myeloid leukemia (AML). Typically it affects lungs and brain, with cardiac involvement being exceedingly rare. We present a case of AML presenting as acute coronary syndrome secondary...

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Autores principales: Manogna, Dharmini, Sham, Ronald
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2020
Materias:
Cardiology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7405964/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32775121
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.9551

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7405964/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32775121
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.9551

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