Abstract
We report a 28-year-old patient with an acute myocardial infarction, without previous symptomatology of ischemic heart disease, 5 hours after a delivery. We discuss the role of methylergometrine, used for avoid the bleeding postpartum, in its etiopathology and its specific therapy.
Publication types
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Case Reports
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English Abstract
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Review
MeSH terms
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Adult
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Anticoagulants / therapeutic use
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Cholestyramine Resin / therapeutic use
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Drug Therapy, Combination
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Female
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Humans
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Methylergonovine / adverse effects*
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Myocardial Infarction / chemically induced*
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Myocardial Infarction / diagnosis
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Myocardial Infarction / drug therapy
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Puerperal Disorders / chemically induced*
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Puerperal Disorders / diagnosis
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Puerperal Disorders / drug therapy
Substances
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Anticoagulants
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Cholestyramine Resin
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Methylergonovine