ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction

ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction

Urgent message: Chest pain in young adults is often benign but it’s important to always consider conditions that increase risk of cardiovascular disease when evaluating these patients. RAFAEL ILYAYEV, MD, FACP, MOHAMED A. MOHAMED, MD, AND HASSAN FARHAT, MD Overview This case illustrates the importance of considering and ruling out rare causes of coronary artery disease (CAD) in young patients who present with chest pain. One of these rare causes is a hypercoagulable state secondary …

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