TY - JOUR PY - 2005// TI - Acute myocardial infarction after hydrochloric acid ingestion JO - Mount Sinai journal of medicine A1 - Yanturali, Sedat A1 - Aksay, Ersin A1 - Atilla, Ridvan SP - 409 EP - 412 VL - 72 IS - 6 N2 - We report a case of acute ST segment elevated myocardial infarction associated with hydrochloric acid ingestion. Severe systemic acidosis developed shortly after massive hydrochloric ingestion; it was complicated by the presence of acute myocardial infarction. A new complication of acid ingestion is presented and a possible mechanism is discussed.

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