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Patient is informed of her husband's death: is it OMI or it stress cardiomyopathy?

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Within ten minutes, she developed bradycardia, hypotension, and ST changes on monitor. Bradycardia and heart block are very common in RCA OMI. Mechanisms of plaque formation and rupture. Coronary plaque disruption. He told the patient this horrible news. The other point in favor of RCA is junctional rhythm. Virmani, R.,