Abstract
The authors report a rare case of myocardial infarction secondary to coronary thromboses caused by the antiphospholipid syndrome. The relations between the cardiac pathology, especially the coronary disease, and antiphospholipid antibodies are recalled. The importance and methods of monitoring the anticoagulant therapy are emphasised.
Publication types
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Case Reports
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English Abstract
MeSH terms
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Anticoagulants / therapeutic use
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Antiphospholipid Syndrome / complications*
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Antiphospholipid Syndrome / drug therapy
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Coronary Disease / etiology
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Fatal Outcome
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Female
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Humans
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Middle Aged
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Myocardial Infarction / etiology*
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Pulmonary Embolism / etiology
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Thrombosis / etiology