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European Heart Journal 1993 14(3):428-430;
Copyright © 1993 by the European Society of Cardiology.
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© 1993 The European Society of Cardiology

An unusual cause of myocardial infarction?

H. DIK and I. HELLEMANS

Department of Cardiology, St. Lucas Hospital Amsterdam, Holland

Received 26 November 1991; revised 22 July 1992; .

Correspondence: Irene M. Hellemans, Netherlands Heart Association, P.O. Box 300, 2501 CH The Hague, Holland

Abstract

A young woman is described with acute inferior myocardial infarction due to a thrombus in the ascending aorta. The aetiology, the role of risk factors, the diagnostic value of transoesophageal echocardiography and angiography, and therapy, are discussed.

Key Words: Myocardial infarction • aortic disease • aortic thrombus • progestogen


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