Myocardial Infarction Due to Essential Thrombocythemia

Essential thrombocythemia and acute myocardial infarction.

Acute Anterolateral Myocardial Infarction Due to Aluminum Phosphide Poisoning

Aluminum phosphide (AlP) is a highly effective rodenticide which is used as a suicide poison. Herein, a 24 year-old man who’d intentionally ingested about 1liter of alcohol and one tablet of AlP is reported. Acute myocardial infarction due to AlP poisoning has been occurred secondary to AIP poisoning. Cardiovascular complications are poor prognostic factors in AlP poisoning

Myocardial Infarction due to Endocarditis

We present a case of a 43-year-old man who sustained a myocardial infarction due to infective endocarditis.

Myocardial infarction as a thrombotic complication of essential thrombocythemia and polycythemia vera

OBJECTIVE Detailed analyses of clinical characteristics of myocardial infarction (MI) as an essential thrombocythemia (ET)- and polycythemia vera (PV)-related complication have been so far presented mostly as case reports. Therefore, the aim of this retrospective analysis was to evaluate the main cardiological and hematological characteristics for better understanding myocardial complications i...

Essential thrombocythemia and acute myocardial infarction treated with rescue coronary angioplasty.

A 48-year-old man with essential thrombocythemia suffered an extensive anterior acute myocardial infarction; this is a rare association. A pharmacological thrombolysis was performed, without success. He subsequently underwent successful rescue coronary angioplasty. To our knowledge, there is no other report in the literature relating the triad of essential thrombocythemia, acute myocardial infa...