A Case of Anti-Thrombin III Deficiency Discovered by Myocardial Infarction.
10.4070/kcj.1995.25.1.102
- Author:
Eun Chul SHIN
;
Young Cheoul DOO
;
Rok Yun LEE
;
Hyun Soo KIM
;
Heung Kook OH
;
Tae Ho HAN
;
You Mi SEO
;
Yoon Chang HAN
;
Chong Yun RIM
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Antithrombin III deficiency;
Myocardial infarction
- MeSH:
Antithrombin III Deficiency;
Coronary Vessels;
Embolism;
Incidence;
Korea;
Mortality;
Myocardial Infarction*;
Pulmonary Embolism;
Thrombosis;
Venous Thromboembolism;
Venous Thrombosis
- From:Korean Circulation Journal
1995;25(1):102-105
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Anti-thrombin III deficiency is known as a disease of autosomal dominant trait and relatively common, but in Korea, exact incidence and mortality is not known, In general, Anti-thrombin III deficiency is expressed to venous thromboembolism like deep vein thrombosis or pulmonary embolism. But, arterial embolism is very rare. We experienced a case of Antithrombin III deficiency expressed as myocardial infarction of inferior wall by huge thrombosis in the mid and distal right coronary artery.
