Case Report
Myocardial Infarction in Neonates: A Diagnostic and Therapeutic Challenge
Table 1
Demographic and perinatal data.
| Case and year | Gestational age | Birth weight (g) | Age at diagnosis (days of life) | Clinical presentation | Ventricular function | Angiographic study | Etiology | Treatment | Mortality |
| 7 (2002) | 38 | 2820 | 14 | Sepsis | Dysfunction and hypokinesia Lateral basal and lateroapical | Unrealized | Myocarditis enterovirus | Diuretic Immunoglobulins | No |
| 2 (2007) | 38 | 3190 | 1 | Shock/arrythmia | Dysfunction and posterolateral hypochinesia | Normal | Fetal hypoxia | ACE inhibitor Enoxaparin ASA | No |
| 3 (2010) | 34 | 1720 | 8 | Shock | Dysfunction and posterolateral hypochinesia | Unrealized | Myocarditis enterovirus (necropsy) | Immunoglobulins Diuretic Inotropic | Yes |
| 4 (2011) | 30 | 1700 | 1 | Shock | Anterolateral hypochinesia | Normal | Umbilical venous channeling | ACE inhibitor Enoxaparin ASA | No |
| 5 (2013) | 40 | 3090 | 1 | Heart murmur | Global myocardial hypertrophy Aortic and pulmonary stenosis Mitral prolapse | Coronary wall Hypertrophic Myocardial infarction in VI (necropsy) | Congenital heart disease | Diuretic | Yes |
| 6 (2017) | 39 | 3270 | 4 | Respiratory distress and acrocyanosis | Moderate /severe Dysfunction VI Lateral/posterior and apical hypokinesia Thrombus in left atrial appendage | Unrealized | Umbilical venous channeling | Diuretic Inotropic ACE inhibitor Heparin ASA | No |
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