“…A variety of cardiac complaints, including feigned myocardial infarction, cardiac arrest, unstable angina and deliberately interfering with electrocardiogram leads in order to simulate cardiac arrhythmias, have been described in patients with Munchausen's syndrome [6]. Such patients have undergone coronary angiography, coronary artery bypass grafting, intra-aortic balloon insertion and even arm amputation secondary to multiple cardiac catheterizations [7,8].…”