Supraarterial decompression myotomy for myocardial bridging in a child

被引:34
作者
Hillman, ND
Mavroudis, C
Backer, CL
Duffy, CE
机构
[1] Childrens Mem Hosp, Div Cardiovasc Thorac Surg, Chicago, IL 60614 USA
[2] Northwestern Univ, Sch Med, Dept Cardiothorac Surg, Chicago, IL USA
[3] Northwestern Univ, Sch Med, Dept Pediat, Chicago, IL USA
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10.1016/S0003-4975(99)00482-8
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
A 10-year-old boy presented with a history of exertional chest pain. An electrocardiogram demonstrated an inferior apical myocardial infarction. Cardiac catheterization revealed myocardial bridging of the left anterior descending coronary artery with evidence of intramyocardial obstruction during systole. The patient underwent successful treatment with supraarterial decompression myotomy and remains symptom free at 1 year. (C) 1999 by The Society of Thoracic Surgeons.
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