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Symptomatic Presentation of Acute Myocardial Infarction in Heart Transplantation Patients

Patients with acute myocardial infarction with a history of an orthotopic heart transplantation rarely present with classic anginal symptoms, secondary to cardiac denervation. We present 2 cases, the first of a patient with a ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction and the second who presented wi...

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Autores principales: Jain, Shashank, Jacob, Dexter D., Shah, Mahek K., Fischman, David L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8311041/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34317545
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2020.11.031
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description Patients with acute myocardial infarction with a history of an orthotopic heart transplantation rarely present with classic anginal symptoms, secondary to cardiac denervation. We present 2 cases, the first of a patient with a ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction and the second who presented with a non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction. Both patients presented with typical symptoms and were treated with percutaneous coronary intervention. (Level of Difficulty: Intermediate.)
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spelling pubmed-83110412021-07-26 Symptomatic Presentation of Acute Myocardial Infarction in Heart Transplantation Patients Jain, Shashank Jacob, Dexter D. Shah, Mahek K. Fischman, David L. JACC Case Rep Mini-Focus Issue: Coronary & Structural Interventions Patients with acute myocardial infarction with a history of an orthotopic heart transplantation rarely present with classic anginal symptoms, secondary to cardiac denervation. We present 2 cases, the first of a patient with a ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction and the second who presented with a non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction. Both patients presented with typical symptoms and were treated with percutaneous coronary intervention. (Level of Difficulty: Intermediate.) Elsevier 2021-02-03 /pmc/articles/PMC8311041/ /pubmed/34317545 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2020.11.031 Text en © 2021 The Authors https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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Symptomatic Presentation of Acute Myocardial Infarction in Heart Transplantation Patients
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title_fullStr Symptomatic Presentation of Acute Myocardial Infarction in Heart Transplantation Patients
title_full_unstemmed Symptomatic Presentation of Acute Myocardial Infarction in Heart Transplantation Patients
title_short Symptomatic Presentation of Acute Myocardial Infarction in Heart Transplantation Patients
title_sort symptomatic presentation of acute myocardial infarction in heart transplantation patients
topic Mini-Focus Issue: Coronary & Structural Interventions
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8311041/
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