Acute myocardial infarction after aortic valve endocarditis [5]

American Journal of Medicine

Volumn 110, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 417-418

  Jeremias, Allen ^a   Casserly, Ivan ^a   Estess, J Murray ^a   Smedira, Nicholas G ^a   Topol, Eric J ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; ALPHA HEMOLYTIC STREPTOCOCCUS; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; AORTA VALVE; AORTA VALVE PROSTHESIS; AORTA VALVE REPLACEMENT; ARTERY COMPRESSION; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; FALSE ANEURYSM; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HUMAN; LETTER; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AORTIC ANEURYSM; AORTIC VALVE; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; ENDOCARDITIS, BACTERIAL; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS;

EID: 0035313620     PISSN: 00029343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9343(00)00751-8     Document Type: Letter

References (3)

1. Myocardial infarction due to coronary artery compression by aortic root abscess
2. Infective endocarditis causing acute myocardial infarction by compression of the proximal left coronary artery due to a mycotic aneurysm of the sinus of valsalva
3. Unusual cause of myocardial infarction. Bacterial mitral valve endocarditis, valve-ring and myocardial abscess with direct coronary lesion