title: Carbohydrate-restricted diet and acute coronary syndrome: a case report and review of this conflicting and yet unknown association.
abstract: We describe a case of a young patient, motivated to follow a carbohydrate-restricted diet intake for 6 years, who presented with an acute myocardial infarction.
authors.affiliation: Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, The University of Toledo Medical Center, Toledo, OH.
authors.forename: Mujeeb
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Sheikh
authors.forename: Mangeet
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Chahal
authors.forename: Jayme
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Rock-Willoughby
authors.forename: Blair P
authors.initials: BP
authors.lastname: Grubb
mesh_terms: D054058:Acute Coronary Syndrome / Q000209:etiology*; D000328:Adult; D050528:Diet, Carbohydrate-Restricted / Q000009:adverse effects*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009203:Myocardial Infarction / Q000209:etiology*