Acute myocardial infarction in a young man after heat exhaustion /Author(s) GARC

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Acute myocardial infarction in a young man after heat exhaustion /Author(s) GARCIA-RUBIRA J.C.; AGUILARJ. ROMERO D. Abstract A 33-year old man with heat exhaustion was admitted to our hospital suffering from severe chest pain. Serum creatine Qwaves revealed myocardial infarction of the inferior wall. Technetium-99m-pyrophosphate suggested diffuse although the left ventricular function was normal by echocardiographv. This case highlights the importance of early recognition of heat stroke and heat exhaustion, as they are associated with widespread tissu 47, no3, pp. 297-300 elevation and new damage, ournal Title International journal of cardiology 1995, vol. kinase myocardial injury

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