Open AccessDiagnostic difficulties of isolated right ventricular myocardial infarction
Author(s) -
Н. С. Кузнецова,
Р. М. Рабинович,
В. В. Мазур,
Е. С. Мазур
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
kardiologiâ
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2412-5660
pISSN - 0022-9040
DOI - 10.18087/cardio.2021.9.n1601
Subject(s) - cardiology , medicine , myocardial infarction , right coronary artery , right heart , artery , occlusion , pulmonary artery , infarction , blood supply , sign (mathematics) , coronary artery occlusion , left coronary artery , coronary angiography , surgery , mathematics , mathematical analysis
The article describes a case of isolated right ventricular myocardial infarction induced by proximal occlusion of the right coronary artery in a patient with the left type of heart blood supply. A specific feature of the case was detection of the McConnell’s sign, which is considered characteristic of pulmonary artery thromboembolism.