Double Delayed Enhancement: Concomitant Cardiac Amyloidosis and Acute Coronary Embolism.
Talha AhmedNils P JohnsonAnju BhardwajRafael Francisco C GoMina F HannaBihong ZhaoDanai KitkungvanPublished in: Methodist DeBakey cardiovascular journal (2021)
Hereditary cardiac amyloidosis (CA) is a relatively rare cause of nonischemic cardiomyopathy. The risk of intracardiac thrombi increases significantly in patients with CA. We report a case of a patient presenting with chest pain and acute myocardial infarction who was subsequently diagnosed with concomitant CA and acute coronary embolism.
Keyphrases
- liver failure
- acute myocardial infarction
- left ventricular
- coronary artery disease
- coronary artery
- respiratory failure
- case report
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- aortic dissection
- heart failure
- protein kinase
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- multiple myeloma
- aortic stenosis
- hepatitis b virus
- cardiac resynchronization therapy
- ejection fraction