Case Report

Myocardial Infarction in Neonates: A Diagnostic and Therapeutic Challenge

Table 1

Demographic and perinatal data.

Case and yearGestational ageBirth weight (g)Age at diagnosis (days of life)Clinical presentationVentricular functionAngiographic studyEtiologyTreatmentMortality

7 (2002)38282014SepsisDysfunction and hypokinesia
Lateral basal and lateroapical
UnrealizedMyocarditis enterovirusDiuretic
Immunoglobulins
No

2 (2007)3831901Shock/arrythmiaDysfunction and posterolateral hypochinesiaNormalFetal hypoxiaACE inhibitor
Enoxaparin
ASA
No

3 (2010)3417208ShockDysfunction and posterolateral hypochinesiaUnrealizedMyocarditis enterovirus (necropsy)Immunoglobulins
Diuretic
Inotropic
Yes

4 (2011)3017001ShockAnterolateral hypochinesiaNormalUmbilical venous channelingACE inhibitor
Enoxaparin
ASA
No

5 (2013)4030901Heart murmurGlobal myocardial hypertrophy
Aortic and pulmonary stenosis
Mitral prolapse
Coronary wall Hypertrophic Myocardial infarction in VI (necropsy)Congenital heart diseaseDiureticYes

6 (2017)3932704Respiratory distress and acrocyanosisModerate /severe
Dysfunction VI
Lateral/posterior and apical hypokinesia
Thrombus in left atrial appendage
UnrealizedUmbilical venous channelingDiuretic
Inotropic
ACE inhibitor
Heparin
ASA
No