A teenager with angiographically normal epicardial coronary arteries and acute myocardial infarction after butane inhalation.

作者: Ayman A. El-Menyar , Mohammed El-Tawil , Jassim Al Suwaidi

DOI: 10.1097/00063110-200506000-00009

关键词: Coronary arteriesMedicineInhalationVolatile substanceSniffingElectrocardiography in myocardial infarctionPresentation (obstetrics)CardiologyInternal medicineSudden cardiac deathMyocardial infarction

摘要: The most common cause of death among volatile substance abusers is sudden cardiac death. To the best our knowledge, butane-induced myocardial infarction a rare presentation teenagers. We report on 14-year-old male student who sustained cardiopulmonary arrest after sniffing seven canist

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