Myocardial Infarction in Young Adults: Diagnosis Begins Through Inspection.
Turk Kardiyol Dern Ars
; 52(4): 293-297, 2024 Jun.
Article
in En
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-38829640
ABSTRACT
Spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD) is an atypical cause of myocardial infarction, predominantly seen in women. Among various predisposing factors, genetic vasculopathies such as connective tissue diseases significantly contribute to SCAD. This report discusses a 36-year-old male diagnosed with vascular type Ehlers-Danlos syndrome following an anterior myocardial infarction and explores relevant literature.
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Collection:
01-internacional
Database:
MEDLINE
Main subject:
Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
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Myocardial Infarction
Limits:
Adult
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Humans
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Male
Language:
En
Journal:
Turk Kardiyol Dern Ars
Journal subject:
CARDIOLOGIA
Year:
2024
Document type:
Article