Premature Coronary Artery Disease Presenting as STEMI in a Teenager
An 18-year-old teenager with significant atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) risk factors developed acute chest pain. His electrocardiogram showed inferior ST-segment elevations. Emergent coronary angiogram revealed complete thrombotic occlusion of the right coronary artery. He underwent...
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| description | An 18-year-old teenager with significant atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) risk factors developed acute chest pain. His electrocardiogram showed inferior ST-segment elevations. Emergent coronary angiogram revealed complete thrombotic occlusion of the right coronary artery. He underwent stenting of the culprit lesion with complete clinical recovery and resolution of his electrocardiographic abnormalities secondary to myocardial infarction. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-2077a22c2c4c43c784111437e951e1e02025-01-25T09:03:19ZengSAGE PublishingJournal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports2324-70962025-01-011310.1177/23247096251313985Premature Coronary Artery Disease Presenting as STEMI in a TeenagerMorni Modi MS0Paul Ndunda MD1Kalgi Modi MD2LSU Health Shreveport, LA, USALSU Health Shreveport, LA, USALSU Health Shreveport, LA, USAAn 18-year-old teenager with significant atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) risk factors developed acute chest pain. His electrocardiogram showed inferior ST-segment elevations. Emergent coronary angiogram revealed complete thrombotic occlusion of the right coronary artery. He underwent stenting of the culprit lesion with complete clinical recovery and resolution of his electrocardiographic abnormalities secondary to myocardial infarction.https://doi.org/10.1177/23247096251313985 |
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| title | Premature Coronary Artery Disease Presenting as STEMI in a Teenager |
| title_full | Premature Coronary Artery Disease Presenting as STEMI in a Teenager |
| title_fullStr | Premature Coronary Artery Disease Presenting as STEMI in a Teenager |
| title_full_unstemmed | Premature Coronary Artery Disease Presenting as STEMI in a Teenager |
| title_short | Premature Coronary Artery Disease Presenting as STEMI in a Teenager |
| title_sort | premature coronary artery disease presenting as stemi in a teenager |
| url | https://doi.org/10.1177/23247096251313985 |
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