DOI: 10.1093/ehjcr/ytag468 ISSN: 2514-2119

One Shot, Two Kills: An Apical Thrombus causing Concomitant Cerebrovascular Stroke and Minoca

M Milo, M Rella, A de Castro, E Muscogiuri

Abstract

A newly formed apical thrombus in a patient with prior anterior myocardial infarction resulted in simultaneous cerebral embolism and myocardial injury. Multimodality imaging was essential in revealing the embolic mechanism and establishing a diagnosis of cardioembolic MINOCA.

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