Rare causes of acute coronary syndrome: in addition to coronary artery atherosclerosis

Abstract

In this letter we discussed the rare cause of acute coronary syndrome, such as blockage of a coronary artery, coronary artery tear (dissection), aortic rupture, hyperthyroidism, carbon dioxide poisoning, congenital coronary artery disease Tako-Tsubo heart muscle.

Keywords

• acute coronary syndrome
• a blockage of the coronary arteries
• coronary artery rupture
• congenital coronary artery