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No ChestPain, but somnolent. The fact that this is syncope makes give it a far lower pretest probability than chestpain, but it was really more than syncope, as the patient actually underwent CPR and had hypotension on arrival of EMS. The American Journal of Emergency Medicine 2015; 33(6):786-790.
ECG of pneumopericardium and probable myocardial contusion shows typical pericarditis Male in 30's, 2 days after Motor Vehicle Collsion, complains of ChestPain and Dyspnea Head On Motor Vehicle Collision. Gunshot wound to the chest with ST Elevation Would your radiologist make this diagnosis, or should you record an ECG in trauma?
Although in the context of chestpain such ST depression would be all but diagnostic of posterior OMI, one should make no conclusions in such an unusual case. Sci 5[4] 268-270, 2015 ) both highlight a likely association between acute development of ischemic J waves — and high risk of developing malignant ventricular arrhythmias.
After the heart rate increased slightly, here was the repeat ECG: Sinus bradycardia, only slightly faster rate than prior. See these similar cases: A man in his sixties with chestpain Why is there inferior ST elevation, and would you get posterior leads? Sudden CP and SOB with Inferior ST Elevation and in STE in V1.
Patient 2 : 55 year old with 5 hours of chestpain radiating to the shoulder, with nausea and shortness of breath ECG: sinus bradycardia, normal conduction, normal axis, normal R wave progression, no hypertrophy. This was missed by the treating physician, but the chestpain resolved with aspirin.
Check : [vitals, SOB, ChestPain, Ultrasound] If the patient has Abdominal Pain, ChestPain, Dyspnea or Hypoxemia, Headache, Hypotension , then these should be considered the primary chief complaint (not syncope). Aortic Dissection, Valvular (especially Aortic Stenosis), Tamponade. Frequent or repetitive PACs ii.
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