A rare cause of acute ST-elevation myocardial infarction: a case of coronary embolism secondary to calcified bicuspid aortic valve
Coronary embolism is an uncommon cause of acute myocardial infarction, which can have a similar clinical presentation to a plaque rupture event with acute onset of ischaemic symptoms, ST segment elevation on electrocardiogram (ECG) and significant elevation in cardiac troponin, requiring immediate i...
Main Authors: | Anda Bularga, Andrew R Chapman, John Hung, Nicholas L. Mills, Marc R. Dweck |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Media Med Publicis
2021-03-01
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Series: | Romanian Journal of Cardiology |
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Online Access: | https://www.romanianjournalcardiology.ro/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/RRC_art-17.pdf |
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