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Document Details : Title: Myocardial bridging as a cause of acute anterior myocardial infarction Author(s): CAY, Serkan , BIYIKOGLU, Funda , KORKMAZ, Sule Journal: Acta Cardiologica Volume: 61 Issue: 1 Date: February 2006 Pages: 111-113 DOI: 10.2143/AC.61.1.2005148 Abstract : Myocardial bridging issystolic compression of an epicardial coronary arterial segment by overlying myocardium. It is a rare coronary anomaly, which is generally considered to be benign. It has been suggested that myocardial ischaemia may be seen. In this article, a case of myocardial infarction caused by myocardial bridging is presented. |
