Acute myocardial infarction following scrub typhus infection.
Up to recently, a few cases of myocarditis in the cardiac manifestations of scrub typhus have been reported. However, acute myocardial infarction (AMI) associated with scrub typhus has not been previously reported. We presented a case of AMI ensued on scrub typhus, which were successfully treated by percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI).
Kim
Dae Gyeun
DG
Kim
Jin Won
JW
Choi
Youn Seon
YS
Choi
Yoon Sun
YS
Kim
Su Hyun
SH
Kim
Seon Mee
SM
Park
Chang Gyu
CG
Seo
Hong Seog
HS
Oh
Dong Joo
DJ
D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009203:Myocardial Infarction / Q000382:microbiology*; D012612:Scrub Typhus / Q000150:complications*