Coronary septic embolism presenting as acute myocardial infarction. A case report of a singular manifestation of infective endocarditis
This case emphasizes the critical need for adapting STEMI management in the presence of IE. It highlights the importance of considering IE in STEMI differential diagnosis and adjusting intervention strategies accordingly.
Authors
- Beatriz Santos (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-2783-4950)
- João Morais (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3406-2878)
- Mariana Ferreira Carvalho (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3132-1272)
- Carolina Gonçalves (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7378-0306)
Institutions
- Instituto Politécnico de Leiria (PT)
- Hospitais da Universidade de Coimbra (PT)
- Administração Regional de Saúde de Lisboa e Vale do Tejo (PT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- European Heart Journal - Case Reports
- Published
- 2025-01-29
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/ehjcr/ytaf037
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Infective Endocarditis Diagnosis and Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.71