A Case of Acute Myocardial Infarction in a Patient Whose Initial Complaints Were Hematemesis and Epigastric Discomfort

<p>Esophagogastroduodenoscopy on the <svg height="12.3641pt" id="M5" style="vertical-align:-0.2064009pt" version="1.1" viewbox="-0.0498162 -12.1577 20.989 12.3641" width="20.989pt" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><g transform="matrix(.013,0,0,-0.013,0,0)"><path d="M384 0V27C293 34 287 42 287 114V635C232 613 172 594 109 583V559L157 557C201 555 205 550 205 499V114C205 42 199 34 109 27V0H384Z"></path></g><g transform="matrix(.013,0,0,-0.013,6.24,0)"><path d="M153 550H386L412 615L406 623H120L82 318C104 327 142 338 184 338C294 338 347 275 347 187C347 112 305 39 221 39C160 39 119 71 97 89C88 97 80 96 71 90C59 80 50 67 49 57C48 45 52 36 66 23C80 9 123 -12 169 -12C221 -11 288 15 342 59C403 109 431 165 431 225C431 308 366 395 238 395C212 395 165 379 127 364L153 550Z"></path></g><g transform="matrix(.0091,0,0,-0.0091,12.527,-5.741)"><path d="M303 37L293 66C280 59 256 49 231 49S173 63 173 143V396H281C294 404 298 428 287 439H173V575L158 577L92 509V439H46L17 408L22 396H92V107C92 27 128 -12 192 -12C203 -12 218 -9 237 2L303 37Z"></path></g><g transform="matrix(.0091,0,0,-0.0091,15.412,-5.741)"><path d="M522 0V30C462 35 455 41 455 106V280C455 397 397 451 314 451C262 451 206 414 171 379V710C131 698 69 682 20 675V647C87 642 90 637 90 574V106C90 41 80 35 20 30V0H236V30C176 35 171 43 171 106V339C198 371 237 391 276 391C341 391 374 350 374 269V106C374 43 367 35 308 30V0H522Z"></path></g></svg> hospital day. Esophagogastroduodenoscopy revealed an esophageal erosion (left) and superficial gastritis (right).</p>

Case Reports in Emergency Medicine

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Figure 3: A Case of Acute Myocardial Infarction in a Patient Whose Initial Complaints Were Hematemesis and Epigastric Discomfort 