Myocardial infarction in a patient with sickle cell trait. Treatment dilemmas and imaging findings at follow-up
EuroInterv.2008;3:627-634.
Carlos van Mieghem1*, MD; Steve Ramcharitar1, BMBCh, DPhil; Peter Barlis1, MBBS, MPH, FRACP; Wolter Oosterhuis2, MD, PhD; Charles Kik3, MD, PhD; Pim de Feyter1, MD, PhD; Patrick W. Serruys1, MD, PhD
1. Department of Interventional Cardiology, Thoraxcenter, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, The Netherlands; 2. Department of Anatomopathology, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, The Netherlands; 3. Department of Cardiac Surgery, Thoraxcenter, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, The Netherl
Background: A 43-year-old woman with a 2-hour history of chest pain presented with an anterior infarction and was referred for primary percutaneous coronary intervention.