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Mitral Stenosis, LV Aneurysm, Myocardial Bridge and Myocardial Infraction: The Mystery Memystified

A Chaurasia, S Harikrishnan, V Ajith, J Tharakan
2013 Int Cardiovasc Res J   unpublished

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Coronary embolisation, spontaneous coronary artery dissection, and myocardial bridges are rare causes of Myocardial Infarction (MI) in the youth. Here, we report a young male who developed myocardial infarction at the age of 19. Investigations revealed that he had mitral stenosis, myocardial bridge, and angiographic features of healed coronary dissection. ►Implication for health policy/practice/research/medical education: This emphasizes the various unusual causes of MI in a young patient with
more » ... heumatic severe MS that should be borne in mind while investigating the patients.
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A Chaurasia, S Harikrishnan, V Ajith, J Tharakan. "Mitral Stenosis, LV Aneurysm, Myocardial Bridge and Myocardial Infraction: The Mystery Memystified." Int Cardiovasc Res J (2013)