s Myocardial infarction caused by pharmacological substances – case description and literature review
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Myocardial infarction caused by pharmacological substances – case description and literature review
Myocardial infarction (MI) is most commonly caused by atherosclerosis and/or inflammatory processes of coronary artery walls. The consequence of those phenomena is instability of the atherosclerotic plaque, activation of the coagulation cascade and thrombus formation which occludes the lumen of the vessel. Vasospasm and microembolisation may participate in MI pathogenesis. In young individuals ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Advances in Interventional Cardiology
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1734-9338
DOI: 10.5114/pwki.2013.37504