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Case Reports
. 1980 Apr;43(4):487-9.
doi: 10.1136/hrt.43.4.487.

Giant cell arteritis of coronary arteries causing myocardial infarction

J F Martin, C Kittas, D R Triger
Case Reports

Giant cell arteritis of coronary arteries causing myocardial infarction

J F Martin et al. Br Heart J. 1980 Apr.

Abstract

A case of giant cell arteritis involving the coronary arteries and causing thrombosis and myocardial infarction is described. IgM deposits in the affected arteries were demonstrated by an immunoperoxidase technique.

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