Cor Vasa 2011, 53(12):740-743 | DOI: 10.33678/cor.2011.183

Acute lower extremity arterial occlusion as a first manifestation of myocardial infarction with ST-segment elevation

Michaela Červinková1,*, Antonín Novák2, Jiří Herman2, Radim Špaček2, Marian Bystroň2, Martin Kvašňák2, Milouš Derner3, Věra Lažanská4, Pavel Červinka2
1 I. interní kardioangiologická klinika, Lékařská fakulta Univerzity Karlovy a Fakultní nemocnice Hradec Králové, Hradec Králové
2 Klinika kardiologie
3 Oddělení radiologie
4 Oddělení vaskulární chirurgie, Krajská zdravotní, a.s., Masarykova nemocnice, o.z., a UJEP, Ústí nad Labem, Česká republika

Authors present unusual case of acute myocardial infarction with ST-segment elevation presenting as acute lower extremity occlusion due to left ventricle thrombus embolization in a patient with long-lasting insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus.

Keywords: Acute arterial occlusion; Thrombus embolization; Acute myocardial infarction; Primary percutaneous coronary intervention; Thrombectomy

Published: December 1, 2011  Show citation

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Červinková M, Novák A, Herman J, Špaček R, Bystroň M, Kvašňák M, et al.. Acute lower extremity arterial occlusion as a first manifestation of myocardial infarction with ST-segment elevation. Cor Vasa. 2011;53(12):740-743. doi: 10.33678/cor.2011.183.
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