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ArticleCureus2020

A Case of Premature Triple Vessel Coronary Artery Disease and Valvular Degeneration: A Rare Presentation of Familial Hypercholesterolemia.

Rukham Gull, Muhammad Humayoun Rashid, Muhammad Saad Aleem, Muhammad Omar Salman, Ammar Khalid

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Article in Cureus, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Rukham GullInternal Medicine, Nishtar Medical University, Multan, PAK.
Muhammad Humayoun RashidCardiology, Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi Institute of Cardiology, Multan, PAK.
Muhammad Saad AleemOrthopedics, Nishtar Medical University, Multan, PAK.
Muhammad Omar SalmanCardiology, Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi Institute of Cardiology, Multan, PAK.
Ammar KhalidMedicine, Qamar Hospital Bagh AJK, Bagh AJK, PAK.
Al-Khair University · PKPunjab Institute of Cardiology · PK

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) is one of the inherited causes of coronary artery disease (CAD) and causes calcific valvular degeneration in rare cases. A 13-year-old boy with multiple xanthomas presented with severe chest pain, shortness of breath, and sweating. He was diagnosed with premature CAD leading to non-ST-elevation myocardial infarction, secondary to early-onset FH [severely raised low-density lipoprotein (LDL) and triglycerides (TG) on lipid profile]. CT angiogram showed triple vessel disease, and echocardiogram revealed tight aortic stenosis. Percutaneous coronary angioplasty was done, and valvuloplasty was planned on the follow-up assessment. Early diagnosis and prompt management could have prevented these complications.

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coronary artery diseasect agiographyechocardiographyfamilial hypercholesterolemialdl cholesterolnon-st segment elevation myocardial infarction (nstemi)valvular degeneration

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PMID33214964
PMCPMC7673273
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