Acute Myocardial Infarction in Nephrotic Syndrome.

Acute Myocardial Infarction in Nephrotic Syndrome. J Assoc Physicians India. 2015 Nov;63(11):67-8 Authors: Krishna K, Hiremath S, Lakade S, Davakhar S Abstract A 28 year old male, known case of nephrotic syndrome since 12 years, hypertensive presented with acute myocardial infarction (AMI) and accelerated hypertension. Coronary angiography revealed 100% thrombotic occlusion of mid left anterior descending artery, treated with thrombus aspiration and intracoronary tirofiban and nitroglycerine. He was stabilized within 24 hours. The pathogenesis of AMI in nephrotic syndrome has been discussed with this case report. PMID: 29900715 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Journal of the Association of Physicians of India - Category: General Medicine Tags: J Assoc Physicians India Source Type: research