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Document Details : Title: Acute myocardial infarction associated with myocardial bridging: a case report Author(s): H. Guo , J. Chi , B. Yang Journal: Acta Cardiologica Volume: 62 Issue: 5 Date: 2007 Pages: 537-539 DOI: 10.2143/AC.62.5.2023423 Abstract : We describe a case of a 41-year-old woman with chest pain for 1 hour who was admitted to our emergency room with acute myocardial infarction. Coronary angiography and spiral computer tomography showed myocardial bridging and an intracoronary thrombus in the mid-segment of the left anterior descending artery. She felt better after taking aspirin, diltiazem and a beta blocker and was discharged 15 days later. |