ST-elevation myocardial infarction due to coronary thrombus in a young patient with diabetic ketoacidosis and a new diagnosis of type 2 diabetes.
Daniel James DohertyRobert SykesPaul ConnellyStuart HoodPublished in: BMJ case reports (2022)
The association between cardiovascular disease and diabetes is increasingly understood and shared therapeutic targets are emerging. We describe the presentation and successful management of ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) secondary to coronary thrombus in a young patient with a new diagnosis of type 2 diabetes and diabetic ketoacidosis.
Keyphrases
- st elevation myocardial infarction
- type diabetes
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- cardiovascular disease
- coronary artery disease
- case report
- glycemic control
- coronary artery
- st segment elevation myocardial infarction
- acute coronary syndrome
- middle aged
- wound healing
- cardiovascular events
- heart failure
- atrial fibrillation
- cardiovascular risk factors
- adipose tissue