Silent Myocardial Infarction and Acute Multiorgan Failure in a COVID-19 Patient: A Case Report

Silent myocardial infarction or unrecognized myocardial infarction has increased prevalence in elderly population with increased cardiovascular risk factors. However, its prevalence in COVID-19 patients is not well-known. A 77-year-old Caucasian male with COVID-19 pneumonia, presented with silent S...

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Autores principales:	Nischit Baral, Andrea Montalbano, Ashiya Khan, Mehak Qureshi, Pankaj Luitel
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Publicado:	Nepal Medical Association 2021
Materias:	case reports COVID-19 myocardial infraction ST elevation myocardial infarction Medicine (General) R5-920
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:1d049138ae7144359a7440c7fae997152021-11-07T19:11:42ZSilent Myocardial Infarction and Acute Multiorgan Failure in a COVID-19 Patient: A Case Report10.31729/jnma.69330028-27151815-672Xhttps://doaj.org/article/1d049138ae7144359a7440c7fae997152021-10-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.jnma.com.np/jnma/index.php/jnma/article/view/6933https://doaj.org/toc/0028-2715https://doaj.org/toc/1815-672X Silent myocardial infarction or unrecognized myocardial infarction has increased prevalence in elderly population with increased cardiovascular risk factors. However, its prevalence in COVID-19 patients is not well-known. A 77-year-old Caucasian male with COVID-19 pneumonia, presented with silent ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction, diabetic ketoacidosis and multiorgan failure. He underwent cardiac catheterization and drug eluting stent placement in the ostial right coronary artery with safety protocol. He was discharged to extended-care-facility in stable condition. This is a first case report of silent ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction in a patient presenting with COVID-19. In patients with COVID-19, acute myocardial infarction should be ruled out even when asymptomatic, especially in older patients. Prompt intervention using safety protocol is life-saving. Nischit BaralAndrea MontalbanoAshiya KhanMehak QureshiPankaj LuitelNepal Medical Associationarticlecase reportsCOVID-19myocardial infractionST elevation myocardial infarctionMedicine (General)R5-920ENJournal of Nepal Medical Association, Vol 59, Iss 242 (2021)
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spellingShingle	case reports COVID-19 myocardial infraction ST elevation myocardial infarction Medicine (General) R5-920 Nischit Baral Andrea Montalbano Ashiya Khan Mehak Qureshi Pankaj Luitel Silent Myocardial Infarction and Acute Multiorgan Failure in a COVID-19 Patient: A Case Report
description	Silent myocardial infarction or unrecognized myocardial infarction has increased prevalence in elderly population with increased cardiovascular risk factors. However, its prevalence in COVID-19 patients is not well-known. A 77-year-old Caucasian male with COVID-19 pneumonia, presented with silent ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction, diabetic ketoacidosis and multiorgan failure. He underwent cardiac catheterization and drug eluting stent placement in the ostial right coronary artery with safety protocol. He was discharged to extended-care-facility in stable condition. This is a first case report of silent ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction in a patient presenting with COVID-19. In patients with COVID-19, acute myocardial infarction should be ruled out even when asymptomatic, especially in older patients. Prompt intervention using safety protocol is life-saving.
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title	Silent Myocardial Infarction and Acute Multiorgan Failure in a COVID-19 Patient: A Case Report
title_short	Silent Myocardial Infarction and Acute Multiorgan Failure in a COVID-19 Patient: A Case Report
title_full	Silent Myocardial Infarction and Acute Multiorgan Failure in a COVID-19 Patient: A Case Report
title_fullStr	Silent Myocardial Infarction and Acute Multiorgan Failure in a COVID-19 Patient: A Case Report
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title_sort	silent myocardial infarction and acute multiorgan failure in a covid-19 patient: a case report
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Silent Myocardial Infarction and Acute Multiorgan Failure in a COVID-19 Patient: A Case Report

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