ACUTE MYOCARDIAL-INFARCTION AND MYOCARDIAL BRIDGING - A CASE-REPORT

Authors
BALDASSARRE S UNGER P RENARD M
Citation
S. Baldassarre et al., ACUTE MYOCARDIAL-INFARCTION AND MYOCARDIAL BRIDGING - A CASE-REPORT, Acta cardiologica, 51(5), 1996, pp. 461-465
Citations number
17
Categorie Soggetti
Cardiac & Cardiovascular System
Journal title
Acta cardiologica → ACNP
ISSN journal
00015385
Volume
51
Issue
5
Year of publication
1996
Pages
461 - 465
Database
ISI
SICI code
0001-5385(1996)51:5<461:AMAMB->2.0.ZU;2-F
Abstract
The present report describes a 55-year old man who presented an anteri or myocardial infarction in association with myocardial bridge of the left anterior descending artery (LAD). We discuss the pathophysiology of myocardial infarction occurring with myocardial bridge.