Calcified Post Myocardial Infarction Left Ventricular Aneurysm in a Young Woman

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dc.contributor.authorSamad, Abdus
dc.contributor.authorRehman, Muhammad
dc.contributor.authorKundi, A.
dc.contributor.authorKhakwani, A.
dc.contributor.authorSyed, S. A.
dc.date.accessioned2026-09-05T09:10:44Z
dc.date.issued2012-10-18
dc.description.abstractCase History: S.A. 35 years old Pakistani (born in India, immigrated to Pakistan in 1949 at the age of 3 years) woman was admitted to National Institute of Cardiovascu1ar Diseases, Karachi, in Fel3ruary 1981 with severe retrosternal chest pain accompanied by profuse diaphoresis and vomiting. Her mentrual cycle is regular 4-5/30 with moderate flow. Patient underwent left ventric ular aneurysmectomy and L.A.D. Bypass with uneventful recovery. Discussion: It is well known that transmural myocardial infarction is quite uncommon in menstruating females2’ 3. The Framingham study4 found clinically significant coronary artery disease in only 1:1000 woman aged 30-39 years while myocardial infarction was found in only 0.19 per 1000 woman. In Sweden Bengtsson5 in 1973 found annual incidence of Myocardial Infarction in Women age 35-38 years living in Goteberg Sweden to be 0.03 per 1000. A more recent study
dc.identifier.citationPakistan Heart Journal; Vol. 14 No. 2 (1981)
dc.identifier.doi10.47144/phj.v14i2.471
dc.identifier.urihttps://pakheartjournal.com/index.php/pk/article/view/471
dc.identifier.urihttps://ds.pakheartjournal.com/handle/phj/358
dc.language.isoen
dc.publisherPakistan Cardiac Society
dc.relation.ispartofseriesPakistan Heart Journal; Vol. 14 No. 2 (1981)
dc.subjectCalcified Post Myocardial Infarction Left Ventricular Aneurysm in a Young Woman
dc.titleCalcified Post Myocardial Infarction Left Ventricular Aneurysm in a Young Woman
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