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Los patrones de infarto en la fibroelastosis endocárdica son los siguientes:
J P Lintermans1, E L Kaplan, B C Mptgan
1Division of Pediatric Cardiology, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, Washington, USA.
Circulation
|April 1, 2015
Resumen
La fibroelastosis endocárdica puede imitar el infarto de miocardio anterior en los vectorcardiogramas, que anteriormente se pensaba que era un diagnóstico de origen anómalo de la arteria coronaria izquierda. Estas condiciones no se pueden diferenciar solo por electrocardiografía o vectorcardiografía.
Área de la Ciencia:
- Cardiología Cardiología.
- Cardiología Pediátrica Cardiología pediátrica.
- Imágenes médicas de imágenes médicas.
Sus antecedentes:
- La fibroelastosis endocárdica (EFE) es una afección rara caracterizada por la fibrosis de la capa subendocárdica del corazón.
- La vectorcardiografía (VCG) es una herramienta de diagnóstico que registra la actividad eléctrica del corazón en tres dimensiones.
- Estudios anteriores sugirieron hallazgos específicos de VCG indicativos de un origen anómalo de la arteria coronaria izquierda (ALCA).
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