Salmonella myocarditis presenting as acute myocardial infarction: a case report.
Cardiac involvement with Salmonella infection is well known and electrocardiographic changes bear a direct relationship to prognosis. We present here a case with ECG changes mimicking an acute myocardial infarction in salmonella infection.
Sathyamurthy
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, Department of Cardiology, Apollo Hospitals, Chennai. ahel@vsnl.com
Vidyalakshmi
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Jayanthi
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D000328:Adult; D002637:Chest Pain; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009203:Myocardial Infarction / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000503:physiopathology; D012478:Salmonella Food Poisoning / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000382:microbiology; D012485:Salmonella typhi / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed