Acute myocardial infarction in a previously healthy child: case report

• Main Authors: Catarina Almeida (Author), Marisa Pereira (Author), Sofia Granja (Author), João C. Silva (Author), Jorge Moreira (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Publicaciones Permanyer, 2024-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction: Acute myocardial infarction is a rare life-threatening event in children. Although more frequent in those with congenital heart disease and/or abnormal coronary anatomy, it can occur in otherwise healthy children. Case report: We present the case of a previously healthy seven-year-old...