Coronary embolism causing acute myocardial infarction. Review of the literature

Coronary artery embolism (CE) should be considered as a nonatherosclerotic cause of acute myocardial infarction (AMI), especially in patients with conditions favouring the formation of intracardiac thrombi. The main aetiologies of CE have changed in recent decades. Currently, atrial fibrillation is...

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Main Authors: Małgorzata Zachura, Łukasz Piątek, Jacek Kurzawski, Marianna Janion
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Termedia Publishing House 2016-07-01
Series:Studia Medyczne
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Online Access:https://www.termedia.pl/Coronary-embolism-causing-acute-myocardial-infarction-Review-of-the-literature,67,27954,1,1.html