[Acute myocardial infarction--multivessel coronary artery disease in a 37-year-old postpartum women]

Kardiol Pol. 2009 Dec;67(12):1381-4.
[Article in Polish]

Abstract

Acute myocardial infarction (MI) in the postpartum period is rare. We present a case of a 37-year-old women with acute MI which occurred 15 days after delivery. Coronary angiography revealed multivessel coronary artery disease and she underwent successful surgical revascularisation.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Coronary Angiography
  • Coronary Artery Bypass
  • Coronary Artery Disease / complications
  • Coronary Artery Disease / diagnostic imaging
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Myocardial Infarction / diagnostic imaging*
  • Myocardial Infarction / etiology
  • Myocardial Infarction / surgery*
  • Puerperal Disorders / diagnostic imaging*
  • Puerperal Disorders / surgery*