Low Back Pain During Streptokinase Infusion

We report the case of a 57-year-old male patient with severe low back pain during streptokinase infusion administered to treat typical chest pain and elevation of the ST segment in the inferior wall. We reviewed the literature, emphasizing the differential diagnosis, the pathophysiology, and management of the event.

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Main Authors: Pinheiro,Ronald Feitosa, Pedrolo,Adriana Sanches, Nigri,Marcelo, Carvalho,Antonio Carlos de Camargo
Format: Digital revista
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia - SBC 2002
Online Access:http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0066-782X2002000200012
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