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Korean J Med. 2006;70(3):318-323.
증례 : 갑상선기능항진증환자에서 죽상판 파열을 동반한 급성 심근경색의 1예 (Case Reports : A case of acute myocardial infarction with plaque rupture in patient with hyperthyroidism)
김미경, 허승호, 이영수, 한성욱, 김윤년, 김기식, 김권배
Mi Kyung Kim, Seung Ho Hur, Young Soo Lee, Seong Wook Han, Yoon Nyun Kim, Kee Sik Kim, Kwon Bae Kim
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Abstract
Hyperthyroidism has been reported to be associated with cardiac complication, such as heart failure, atrial fibrillation, heart block and acute coronary syndrome. Acute coronary syndrome in hyperthyroidism has been known mainly due to coronary spasm, but plaque rupture of atherosclerotic lesion has been rare. We reported a case of acute myocardial infarction associated with hyperthyroidism which had been confirmed plaque rupture by intravascular ultrasound.(Korean J Med 70:318-323, 2006) Key Words : Hyperthyroidism, Myocardial infarction, Plaque

Keywords :Hyperthyroidism, Myocardial infarction, Plaque
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