Pulmonary embolism secondary to acute anterior ST-elevation myocardial infarction:a case report
作者机构:Emergency Critical CenterBeijing Anzhen HospitalCapital Medical UniversityBeijing 100029China
出 版 物:《World Journal of Emergency Medicine》 (世界急诊医学杂志(英文))
年 卷 期:2024年第15卷第2期
页 面:139-141页
核心收录:
学科分类:1002[医学-临床医学] 100201[医学-内科学(含:心血管病、血液病、呼吸系病、消化系病、内分泌与代谢病、肾病、风湿病、传染病)] 10[医学]
主 题:embolism infarction acute
摘 要:Thrombophilia denotes a condition,whether acquired or hereditary,characterized by increased susceptibility to hypercoagulation.[1]This condition was first described in 1965,coinciding with the discovery of an inherited predisposition to venous thromboembolism(VTE)in patients deficient in antithrombin III.[2]While arterial and venous thromboses are common in hospitalized patients,acute myocardial infarction(AMI)and pulmonary embolism(PE)stand out as ***,theoccurrenceof AMI complicated by PE is exceedingly rare,especially when considering cases where paradoxical embolism originating from a patent foramen ovale is *** report presents a case of AMI complicated with PE.A comprehensive understanding of the pathophysiology of this rare yet critical condition is important for ensuring prompt diagnosis and treatment.