Unappreciable myocardial bridge causing anterior myocardial infarction and postinfarction angina

被引:22
作者
Diaz-Widmann, J [1 ]
Cox, SL [1 ]
Roongsritong, C [1 ]
机构
[1] Texas Tech Univ, Hlth Sci Ctr, Dept Internal Med, Div Cardiol, Lubbock, TX 79430 USA
关键词
etiology; myocardial infarction; nonatherosclerotic coronary artery disease;
D O I
10.1097/01.SMJ.0000061161.32715.FD
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
We report a case of anterior myocardial infarction in a middle-aged man without risk factors for atherosclerosis in whom myocardial bridge was diagnosed several years later. An abnormal wall motion during acute myocardial infarction masked the characteristic angiographic findings of myocardial bridge and rendered it unappreciable during the initial angiographic study.
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页码:400 / 402
页数:3
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