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A YOUNG PATIENT WITH RECURRENT ACUTE ST-ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION AND APICAL THROMBUS CAUSED BY ANTIPHOSPHOLIPID SYNDROME

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Antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) is a systemic autoimmune disease of an acquired hypercoagulable state that causes arterial and venous thrombosis. APS is extremely rare in young individuals, and even more so… Click to show full abstract

Antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) is a systemic autoimmune disease of an acquired hypercoagulable state that causes arterial and venous thrombosis. APS is extremely rare in young individuals, and even more so to present with myocardial infarction. A 26-year-old male patient presented acute, severe

Keywords: antiphospholipid syndrome; young patient; patient recurrent; myocardial infarction

Journal Title: Journal of the American College of Cardiology
Year Published: 2019

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