Aortic Thrombosis and Subsequent Myocardial Infarction in a Previously Healthy 12-Year-Old Male
Aortic thrombus formation in children is uncommon, particularly in an otherwise healthy pediatric patient. Thromboembolism of such thrombi resulting in subsequent ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction is, thus, exceedingly rare. (Level of Difficulty: Intermediate.) [Display omitted]
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Published in | JACC. Case reports Vol. 25; p. 102049 |
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Main Authors | , , , , , , |
Format | Journal Article |
Language | English |
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Netherlands
Elsevier Inc
01.11.2023
Elsevier |
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Summary: | Aortic thrombus formation in children is uncommon, particularly in an otherwise healthy pediatric patient. Thromboembolism of such thrombi resulting in subsequent ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction is, thus, exceedingly rare. (Level of Difficulty: Intermediate.)
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ISSN: | 2666-0849 2666-0849 |
DOI: | 10.1016/j.jaccas.2023.102049 |