08 February 2023
: Case report
Cannabis-Associated Myocardial Infarction with Non-Obstructive Coronary Arteries in a Young Patient with Underlying Myocardial Bridge
Unusual clinical course, Challenging differential diagnosis, Management of emergency care
Mahlatse Mankgele


DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.938175
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e938175
Table 1. Blood and urine workup.
Test | Result | Normal reference ranges |
---|---|---|
Full blood count | ||
White cell count | 6.44 | 3.92–10.40×10/L |
Hemoglobin | 15.1 | 13.4–17.5 g/dL |
Mean cell volume | 79.9 | 83.1–101.6 L/L |
Platelets | 272 | 171–388×10/L |
Morphology | Unremarkable, no sickling | |
Urea and electrolytes Na/K/Cl/CO2/Urea/Creatinine | 143/4.5/106/23/5.8/69 | In mmol/L |
High sensitivity Troponin T (t12 >> 24 >> 48hrs) | 551 >> 453 >> 313 | Rule in ACS >100 ng/L |
HIV | Negative | |
C-reactive protein | 16 | <10 mg/L |
Erythrocyte sedimentation rate | 6 | 0–10 mm/hr |
Total cholesterol | 4.11 | <5 mmol/L |
Triglycerides | 0.84 | <1.7 mmol/L |
LDL-C | 2.76 | |
HDL-C | 1.03 | >1 mmol/L |
HbA1c | 6% | <6.5% |
Ferritin | 134 | >15 ug/mL |
ANA (extractable nuclear antibodies) | Negative | |
Anti-double stranded DNA | Negative | |
Anti-proteinase 3 antibody | Negative | |
Anti-myeloperoxidase antibody | Negative | |
Lupus anticoagulant | Negative (screen ratio 0.81) | <1.20 |
Antithrombin III | 125 | 80–120 IU/dL |
Protein C | 90 | 77–143 IU/dL |
Protein S | 101 | 70–130 IU/dL |
Treponema pallidum antibody | Non-reactive | |
Urine cocaine & methamphetamines | Negative | |
Urine tetrahydrocannabinol | Positive |