Recurrent acute myocardial infarction in patient with coronary artery aneurysma – a case report
Authors:
MUDr. Michaela Mravcová; prim. MUDr. Zdeněk Klimsa; MUDr. Hana Mischková; MUDr. Daniel Foldyna
Authors‘ workplace:
Kardiologické oddělení Nemocnice Jihlava
mravciatko@email. cz
Published in:
Kardiol Rev Int Med 2013, 15(2): 121-123
Category:
Case report - competitive
Overview
This case report presents fairly rare case of a young patient with recurrent acute myocardial infarction on the basis of coronary artery aneurysma.
Keywords:
recurrent acute myocardial infarction – coronary artery aneurysma – coronary angiography – drug eluting stent
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