Population
A 66-year-old woman presenting with acute infero-posterior myocardial infarction and temporal second-degree…
Design
Case_report
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Prompts consideration of aortic dissection in select AMI cases; single case report leaves open prospective validation of imaging approaches.
Aortic dissection can present as acute myocardial infarction due to compression of the coronary ostium, highlighting the critical role of multimodality imaging such as ICUS and CT in establishing the correct diagnosis.
Horszczaruk et al. (2005) studied this question.
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