Acute anterior wall myocardial infraction in asymptomatic severe aortic Coarctation in young adult – A rare case
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Case Images: A severe aortic coarctation newly diagnosed during cardiac catheterization in an adult presenting with acute anterior myocardial infarction.
A 39-year-old Syrian man presented at our institution with acute anterior myocardial infarction. There were no cardiovascular risk factors other than smoking. Cardiovascular physical examination found continuous murmur in the back, systolic ejection murmur at the left upper sternal border, and upper extremity hypertension with depressed femoral pulsations. Electrocardiogram showed anterior myoc...
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عنوان ژورنال: Indian Heart Journal
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0019-4832
DOI: 10.1016/j.ihj.2016.05.005