Myocardial bridging as a cause of cardiac ailments – genetics?
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Myocardial bridging as a cause of acute myocardial infarction: a case report
BACKGROUND Systolic compression of a coronary artery by overlying myocardial tissue is termed myocardial bridging. Myocardial bridging usually has a benign prognosis, but some cases resulting in myocardial ischemia, infarction and sudden cardiac death have been reported. We are reporting a case of myocardial bridging which was complicated with acute myocardial infarction associated with inappro...
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عنوان ژورنال: Cardiologia Croatica
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1848-543X,1848-5448
DOI: 10.15836/ccar2016.479