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[Acute myocardial infarct in infants]

V P Martins1, A J Macedo, S Kaku

  • 1Serviço de Cardiologia Pediátrica, Hospital de Santa Marta, Lisboa.

Acta Medica Portuguesa
|October 1, 1996
PubMed
Summary

This study examined 6 children with acute myocardial infarction (AMI), finding that congenital heart disease was a common cause. Most infants with AMI experienced cardiac failure and died from mechanical failure, not arrhythmias.

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