title: Acute myocardial infarction in a previously healthy adolescent.
abstract: Acute myocardial infarction in an adolescent is rare, with most episodes occurring in individuals with preexisting traumatic or medical conditions. Acute myocardial infarction in a previously healthy adolescent is an even more rare event. This report details such an event and briefly reviews the recent medical literature.
authors.affiliation: Department of Emergency Medicine, St. Luke's Hospital, Saginaw, MI 48602, USA.
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Frederick
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D004562:Electrocardiography; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009203:Myocardial Infarction / Q000175:diagnosis