[Acute myocardial infarction due to polycythemia vera].

Rev Med Liege

Service de Cardiologie, Département de Médecine Interne, CHU Sart Tilman, Liège, Belgique.

Published: July 2018

We report the clinical case of a patient presenting with an acute myocardial infarction with ST- segment elevation. The patient is affected by polycythemia vera for many years and doesn't have any other cardiovascular risk factors. The frequency of thrombotic events in polycythemia vera (and more particularly myocardial infarction), their predictive factors, pathophysiology and treatment will be discussed.

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