Acute ST elevation myocardial infarction in a patient with caged ball mitral valve prosthesis: A case report
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- 作者：Srilakshmi M. Adhyapak ; G.G. Shetty ; M.J. Santosh ; Kiron Varghese ; C.B. Patil ; S.S. Iyengar
- 刊名：International Journal of Cardiology
- 出版年：2008
- 出版时间：29 August 2008
- 年：2008
- 卷：128
- 期：3
- 页码：e101-e103
- 全文大小：386 K
文摘
One of the complications of prosthetic valve thrombosis (PVT) is systemic thromboembolism. We are reporting the occurrence of coronary artery embolism presenting as acute ST elevation myocardial infarction, 15 years after mitral valve replacement in a 30 year old female, with no clinical evidence of PVT.