Behind the crescent shadow: Navigating an unexpected pathway

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A 54-year-old woman, with hypertension and diabetes was transferred for anterior ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction. Upon admission, chest pain had resolved and ECG had normalized. Emergency coronary angiography was subsequently performed.

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Behind the crescent shadow: Navigating an unexpected pathway

Behind the crescent shadow: Navigating an unexpected pathway

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Boutaleb A. M.1

  1. CHU Dupuytren 2, Limoges, FRANCE

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  • Pietro Vandoni 06 May 2026

    Simple angio wasn’t enough for the diagnosis ?