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A young woman in her early 20s with syncope

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

While calling for some help and arranging to have her transported to our critical care zone, I got this quick ultrasound which confirmed my suspicion: This quick view was all I was able to obtain in the circumstances. She was diagnosed with pericarditis and spent one day in the hospital without events. mm STE depression in aVL.