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What is Pontine Infarction / Hemorrhage?
Also known as a myocardial bridge, this is a condition present at birth where a segment of the coronary artery (the heart's major blood vessels) runs through the heart wall beneath the muscle bridge. It can have no symptoms or sometimes lead to a myocardial infarction (heart attack) and this type of heart attack is called a bridge infarction.
Typical Symptoms of Pontine Infarction / Hemorrhage
- Fainting
- Weakness in your arms or legs
- Difficulty breathing
- Difficulty thinking clearly
- Difficulty walking normally
Diagnostic Questions for Pontine Infarction / Hemorrhage
Your doctor may ask these questions to check for this disease:
- Have you fainted recently?
- Do you have weakness in your arms or legs?
- Are you experiencing difficulty breathing?
- Are you experiencing difficulty thinking clearly?
- Do you have difficulty walking normally?
Treatment of Pontine Infarction / Hemorrhage
Treatment is not necessary if there are no symptoms. For patients with symptoms, medications and, in rare cases, surgery may be needed to relieve symptoms.
Reviewed By:
Unnati Patel, MD, MSc (Family Medicine)
Dr.Patel serves as Center Medical Director and a Primary Care Physician at Oak Street Health in Arizona. She graduated from the Zhejiang University School of Medicine prior to working in clinical research focused on preventive medicine at the University of Illinois and the University of Nevada. Dr. Patel earned her MSc in Global Health from Georgetown University, during which she worked with the WHO in Sierra Leone and Save the Children in Washington, D.C. She went on to complete her Family Medicine residency in Chicago at Norwegian American Hospital before completing a fellowship in Leadership in Value-based Care in conjunction with the Northwestern University Kellogg School of Management, where she earned her MBA. Dr. Patel’s interests include health tech and teaching medical students and she currently serves as Clinical Associate Professor at the University of Arizona School of Medicine.
Yoshinori Abe, MD (Internal Medicine)
Dr. Abe graduated from The University of Tokyo School of Medicine in 2015. He completed his residency at the Tokyo Metropolitan Health and Longevity Medical Center. He co-founded Ubie, Inc. in May 2017, where he currently serves as CEO & product owner at Ubie. Since December 2019, he has been a member of the Special Committee for Activation of Research in Emergency AI of the Japanese Association for Acute Medicine. | | Dr. Abe has been elected in the 2020 Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia Healthcare & Science category.
Content updated on Feb 19, 2025
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