[Acute juvenile myocardial infarct. A clinical case and review of the literature].
Authors report one case of myocardial infarction in a young man 23 years old. Prevalence of acute myocardial infarction under the age of 35-40 years is not negligible. Pathogenic mechanisms, risk factors, clinical presentation, prognosis, and findings in selective coronary angiography are reviewed.
Gouveia
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Faculdade de Ciências Médicas, Serviço de Cardiologia, Hospital Pulido Valente.
Ferreira
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Cardim
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Longo
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S
Carvalho
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J
Lousada
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N
Adão
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M
dos Santos
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P
Ferreira
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T
Pereira
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T
D000328:Adult; D017023:Coronary Angiography; D004452:Echocardiography; D004562:Electrocardiography; D005080:Exercise Test; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009203:Myocardial Infarction / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000503:physiopathology; D012307:Risk Factors
Enfarte agudo do miocárdio juvenil. Caso clínico e revisão da literatura.