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A Resuscitated Case of Acute Myocardial Infarction with both Familial Hypercholesterolemia Phenotype Caused by Possibly Oligogenic Variants of the PCSK9 and ABCG5 Genes and Type I CD36 Deficiency.
Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis - 1 Apr 2022
Nishikawa Ryo, Furuhashi Masato, Hori Mika, Ogura Masatsune, Harada-Shiba Mariko, Okada Takeshi, Koseki Masahiro, Kujiraoka Takeshi, Hattori Hiroaki, Ito Ryosuke, Muranaka Atsuko, Kokubu Nobuaki, Miura Tetsuji
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A 56-year-old postmenopausal woman with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest caused by acute myocardial infraction was successfully resuscitated by intensive treatments and recovered without any neurological disability. She was diagnosed as having familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) based on a markedly elevated low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) level and family history of premature coronary artery disease....
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