ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction 33 Days after Lung Transplant in a Patient with Non-Significant CAD before Transplantation: A Case Report

Acute myocardial infarction after lung transplantation is not well illustrated in the literature. We present a patient with documented non significant Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) in coronary angiography before lung transplant who was referred to our hospital with acute Myocardial Infarction (MI) 3...

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Published in:Journal of clinical and diagnostic research 2016-05, Vol.10 (5), p.OD23-OD24
Main Authors: Parsa, Saeed Alipour, Khaheshi, Isa, Dousti, Amir, Naghashzadeh, Farah, Ataeinia, Bahar
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
acute myocardial infarction
air embolism
coronary artery disease
lung transplantation
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Summary:Acute myocardial infarction after lung transplantation is not well illustrated in the literature. We present a patient with documented non significant Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) in coronary angiography before lung transplant who was referred to our hospital with acute Myocardial Infarction (MI) 33 days following lung transplantation.
ISSN:2249-782X
0973-709X
DOI:10.7860/JCDR/2016/18830.7800