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Koo, Ko, Lee, and Ryoo: A Case of Acute Myocardial Infarction Diagnosed by LDH Isoenzyme Analysis

Abstract

Authors experienced a case of acute myocardial infarction confirmed by analysis of LDH isoenzyme.
53-year-old male was admitted to Sacred Heat Hospital, Chung Ang University Because of severe precordial pain radiating to both arm, shoulder and back.
Chest X-ray film & electrocardiogram were within normal limit and SGOT was 110 unit/ml on the day of admission.
Determination of total LDH value and analysis of LDH isoenzyme by agar gel electrophoresis were made on the second hospital day.
Total LDH was 315unit/ml, but there was significant increased percentage of LDH isoenzyme(LDH1).
Electrocardiogram showed ST segment elevation only on the 8th hospital day.

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