Sudden death and acute myocarditis: a unique forensic case of double origin of coronary arteries

BMJ Case Rep. 2017 Sep 19:2017:bcr2017221791. doi: 10.1136/bcr-2017-221791.

Authors

Isabella Aquila¹, Pietro Tarzia¹, Pietrantonio Ricci¹, Santo Gratteri²

Affiliations

¹ University "Magna Graecia" of Catanzaro, Institute of Legale Medicine, Viale Europa, 88100, Catanzaro, Italy, Italy.
² AO MaterDomini Catanzaro, Catanzaro, Italy.

No abstract available

Keywords: arrhythmias; cardiovascular system; ischaemic heart disease; valvar diseases.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Acute Disease
Adolescent
Coronary Vessel Anomalies / complications*
Death, Sudden, Cardiac / etiology*
Diagnosis, Differential
Fatal Outcome
Female
Humans
Myocarditis / complications*
Myocarditis / diagnosis
Staphylococcal Infections / complications*
Staphylococcal Infections / diagnosis
Staphylococcus aureus / isolation & purification*