Key result
A 35-year-old man presenting with STEMI and elevated cardiac biomarkers was found to have completely normal coronary arteries on angiography without evidence of stenosis, dissection, or vasospasm.
Case Report (n=1)
This case highlights that classic ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction with elevated biomarkers can occur in patients with completely normal coronary arteries on angiography.
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Supports MINOCA in STEMI differentials; hypothesis-generating case report should not yet change practice.
Motedayen et al. (2020) conducted a case report in ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (n=1). Coronary angiography was evaluated on Angiographic findings. A 35-year-old man presenting with STEMI and elevated cardiac biomarkers was found to have completely normal coronary arteries on angiography without evidence of stenosis, dissection, or vasospasm.
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