Left ventricular non-compaction, presenting with Myocardial Infarction

Left ventricular non-compaction, presenting with Myocardial Infarction

Left ventricular non-compaction(LVNC) is one of the rare causes of Myocardial Infarction (MI). LVNC is associated with increased risk for LV thrombus formation and MI. We report a case of 30-year-old malewith LVNC who presented with LV thrombus, with embolization to Left anterior descending artery,...

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Veröffentlicht in:IHJ cardiovascular case reports 2019-09, Vol.3 (3), p.116-120
Hauptverfasser: Beeresh, P., Arun, B.S., Prabhavathi, Bhat, Rangan, Kapil, Nanjappa, Manjunath C.
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Sprache:eng
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Embolization
Left ventricular non-compaction
Myocardial infarction
Thrombus
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Zusammenfassung:Left ventricular non-compaction(LVNC) is one of the rare causes of Myocardial Infarction (MI). LVNC is associated with increased risk for LV thrombus formation and MI. We report a case of 30-year-old malewith LVNC who presented with LV thrombus, with embolization to Left anterior descending artery, causing anterolateral wall MI.
ISSN:2468-600X
2468-600X
DOI:10.1016/j.ihjccr.2019.12.004