2022
DOI: 10.3143/geriatrics.59.371
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The case of an octogenarian who died of acute myocardial infarction complicated with acute pulmonary embolism from a right ventricular thrombus

Abstract: An 86-year-old female on dialysis experienced a decrease in blood pressure and worsening of her respiratory condition during dialysis, for which she visited our emergency unit. She was admitted to our Department of Cardiology with a diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction complicated with heart failure because of anterior wall of left ventricular dysfunction, positive troponin T levels and negative T wave on a precordial lead electrocardiogram. On the same day, she underwent coronary angiography and stenting … Show more

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