Acute myocardial infarction

"85-year-old woman was hospitalized after 3 hours of chest pain and dyspnea."

Demonstration of Acute Myocardial Infarction by Subsecond Spiral Computed Tomography Early Defect and Delayed Enhancement

Circulation.1999;99:2058

"On admission, the patient complained of chest discomfort."

Myocardial Infarction After Dog Bite.

Circulation.2000;102:713

"56-year-old man presented with unstable angina and acute pulmonary edema. "

Rapid Dissolution of Massive Intracoronary Thrombosis With Platelet Glycoprotein IIb/IIIa Receptor Inhibitor

Circulation.1999;99:2965.

ST Depression V1 V2: Anterior Ischemia or Posterior Infarction?

ST Depression V1 V2: Anterior Ischemia or Posterior Infarction

ACC

"A 36-year-old, previously healthy male who was a heavy smoker was admitted with intermittent chest pain of 4 hours' duration and ECG findings compatible with an acute anterior wall myocardial infarction."

Platelet Glycoprotein IIb/IIIa Receptor Blockade in Acute Myocardial Infarction Associated With Thrombotic Occlusion of the Left Main Coronary Artery

Circulation.1998;98:1249

A 29-year-old male experienced an acute anterior myocardial infarction one hour after playing football. How might this have happened.

Coronary dissection and occlusion due to sports injury.

Circulation.2001;103:1174

"A 51-year-old man presented to the emergency room with a 30-minute history of sudden, severe, crushing retrosternal chest discomfort..."

Electrocardiographic Diagnosis of Acute Myocardial Infarction During Ventricular Pacing

Circulation.1998;97:2274

"A 32-year-old 15-day-postpartum G3P2 woman presented with sudden cardiac arrest due to an acute anterolateral wall myocardial infarction. "

Spontaneous Postpartum Coronary Dissection

Circulation.1999;99:721

36-year-old woman is admitted with chest pain.

Cocaine use and acute left ventricular dysfunction.

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"A 62-year-old man was admitted to the hospital because of myocardial infarction..."

Cholesterol Embolization Unrecognized Complication of Thrombolysis

Circulation.1998;97:1522

Acute myocardial infarction

"85-year-old woman was hospitalized after 3 hours of chest pain and dyspnea."

Demonstration of Acute Myocardial Infarction by Subsecond Spiral Computed Tomography Early Defect and Delayed Enhancement

"On admission, the patient complained of chest discomfort."

Myocardial Infarction After Dog Bite.

"56-year-old man presented with unstable angina and acute pulmonary edema. "

Rapid Dissolution of Massive Intracoronary Thrombosis With Platelet Glycoprotein IIb/IIIa Receptor Inhibitor

ST Depression V1 V2: Anterior Ischemia or Posterior Infarction?

ST Depression V1 V2: Anterior Ischemia or Posterior Infarction

"A 36-year-old, previously healthy male who was a heavy smoker was admitted with intermittent chest pain of 4 hours' duration and ECG findings compatible with an acute anterior wall myocardial infarction."

Platelet Glycoprotein IIb/IIIa Receptor Blockade in Acute Myocardial Infarction Associated With Thrombotic Occlusion of the Left Main Coronary Artery

A 29-year-old male experienced an acute anterior myocardial infarction one hour after playing football. How might this have happened.

Coronary dissection and occlusion due to sports injury.

"A 51-year-old man presented to the emergency room with a 30-minute history of sudden, severe, crushing retrosternal chest discomfort..."

Electrocardiographic Diagnosis of Acute Myocardial Infarction During Ventricular Pacing

"A 32-year-old 15-day-postpartum G3P2 woman presented with sudden cardiac arrest due to an acute anterolateral wall myocardial infarction. "

Spontaneous Postpartum Coronary Dissection

36-year-old woman is admitted with chest pain.

Cocaine use and acute left ventricular dysfunction.

"A 62-year-old man was admitted to the hospital because of myocardial infarction..."

Cholesterol Embolization Unrecognized Complication of Thrombolysis

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