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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
ST elevation myocardial infarction | The most common proximate cause of ST elevation myocardial infarction is plaque rupture. There are risk factors for plaque rupture and triggers of plaque rupture. A full discussion regarding the [[ST elevation myocardial infarction risk factors|chronic risk factors]] and [[ST elevation myocardial infarction triggers|acute triggers]] of ST elevation MI can be found in other chapters. | ||
==Causes== | ==Causes== | ||
A rare cause of STEMI is [[adrenal myocarditis]], where elevated levels of [[catecholamine]]s due to [[pheochromocytoma]] cause [[myocarditis]] and STEMI.<ref name="pmid21223554">{{cite journal| author=Roghi A, Pedrotti P, Milazzo A, Bonacina E, Bucciarelli-Ducci C| title=Adrenergic myocarditis in pheochromocytoma. | journal=J Cardiovasc Magn Reson | year= 2011 | volume= 13 | issue= | pages= 4 | pmid=21223554 | doi=10.1186/1532-429X-13-4 | pmc=PMC3025878 | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=21223554 }} </ref><ref name="pmid21393076">{{cite journal| author=Navarro I, Molina M, Civera M, Ascaso JF, Real JT, Carmena R| title=[Catecholamine-induced cardiomyopathy triggered by pheochromocytoma]. | journal=Endocrinol Nutr | year= 2011 | volume= 58 | issue= 4 | pages= 204-6 | pmid=21393076 | doi=10.1016/j.endonu.2010.11.005 | pmc= | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=21393076 }} </ref><ref name="pmid22441003">{{cite journal| author=Subramanyam S, Kreisberg RA| title=Pheochromocytoma: a cause of ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction, transient left ventricular dysfunction, and takotsubo cardiomyopathy. | journal=Endocr Pract | year= 2012 | volume= 18 | issue= 4 | pages= e77-80 | pmid=22441003 | doi=10.4158/EP11346.CR | pmc= | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=22441003 }} </ref> | A rare cause of STEMI is [[adrenal myocarditis]], where elevated levels of [[catecholamine]]s due to [[pheochromocytoma]] cause [[myocarditis]] and STEMI.<ref name="pmid21223554">{{cite journal| author=Roghi A, Pedrotti P, Milazzo A, Bonacina E, Bucciarelli-Ducci C| title=Adrenergic myocarditis in pheochromocytoma. | journal=J Cardiovasc Magn Reson | year= 2011 | volume= 13 | issue= | pages= 4 | pmid=21223554 | doi=10.1186/1532-429X-13-4 | pmc=PMC3025878 | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=21223554 }} </ref><ref name="pmid21393076">{{cite journal| author=Navarro I, Molina M, Civera M, Ascaso JF, Real JT, Carmena R| title=[Catecholamine-induced cardiomyopathy triggered by pheochromocytoma]. | journal=Endocrinol Nutr | year= 2011 | volume= 58 | issue= 4 | pages= 204-6 | pmid=21393076 | doi=10.1016/j.endonu.2010.11.005 | pmc= | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=21393076 }} </ref><ref name="pmid22441003">{{cite journal| author=Subramanyam S, Kreisberg RA| title=Pheochromocytoma: a cause of ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction, transient left ventricular dysfunction, and takotsubo cardiomyopathy. | journal=Endocr Pract | year= 2012 | volume= 18 | issue= 4 | pages= e77-80 | pmid=22441003 | doi=10.4158/EP11346.CR | pmc= | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=22441003 }} </ref> | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Overview
The most common proximate cause of ST elevation myocardial infarction is plaque rupture. There are risk factors for plaque rupture and triggers of plaque rupture. A full discussion regarding the chronic risk factors and acute triggers of ST elevation MI can be found in other chapters.
Causes
A rare cause of STEMI is adrenal myocarditis, where elevated levels of catecholamines due to pheochromocytoma cause myocarditis and STEMI.[1][2][3]
References
- ↑ Roghi A, Pedrotti P, Milazzo A, Bonacina E, Bucciarelli-Ducci C (2011). "Adrenergic myocarditis in pheochromocytoma". J Cardiovasc Magn Reson. 13: 4. doi:10.1186/1532-429X-13-4. PMC 3025878. PMID 21223554.
- ↑ Navarro I, Molina M, Civera M, Ascaso JF, Real JT, Carmena R (2011). "[Catecholamine-induced cardiomyopathy triggered by pheochromocytoma]". Endocrinol Nutr. 58 (4): 204–6. doi:10.1016/j.endonu.2010.11.005. PMID 21393076.
- ↑ Subramanyam S, Kreisberg RA (2012). "Pheochromocytoma: a cause of ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction, transient left ventricular dysfunction, and takotsubo cardiomyopathy". Endocr Pract. 18 (4): e77–80. doi:10.4158/EP11346.CR. PMID 22441003.