2017 Chest Pain Myocardial Infarction 
Open Heart
JUNE 29, 2023
Background Patients who experience acute myocardial infarction (AMI) are at risk of recurrent AMI. Contemporary data on recurrent AMI and its association with return emergency department (ED) visits for chest pain are needed. Return ED visits for chest pain occurred in 27.0% (2017/7467) of index AMI survivors.
Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
JANUARY 14, 2024
Background The objective of this study was to investigate the differences in presenting symptoms between patients with and without diabetes being diagnosed with an acute myocardial infarction (AMI). Results Patients with diabetes had significantly less frequent typical pain symptoms, including typical chest pain.
DAIC
MAY 8, 2024
5 Revascularization to improve blood flow to the heart has been shown to reduce mortality in stable chest pain patients. 5 Revascularization to improve blood flow to the heart has been shown to reduce mortality in stable chest pain patients. For more information: www.heartflow.com References 1 Krievins, Dainis K.,
Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
OCTOBER 24, 2019
[link] A 30 year-old woman was brought to the ED with chest pain. She had given birth a week ago, and she had similar chest pain during her labor. She attributed the chest pain to anxiety and stress, saying "I'm just an anxious person." References Lobo AS et al. JACC 2019 Sep 10;74(10):1290-1300.
Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
MARCH 10, 2017
A 61 year-old with chest pain arrived to the ED by ambulance with resolving chest pain. Acad Emerg Med 2017; 24(1): 120 – 24. The chest pain is resolving, so if these are resolving hyperacute T-waves, then followup ECGs should show their size diminishing. This ECG is NOT normal.
Heart BMJ
MAY 23, 2024
Background To determine if the European Society of Cardiology 0/1-hour (ESC 0/1-h) algorithm with high-sensitivity cardiac troponin T (hs-cTnT) meets the ≥99% negative predictive value (NPV) safety threshold for 30-day cardiac death or myocardial infarction (MI) in older, middle-aged and young subgroups.
Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
FEBRUARY 5, 2019
He was asked multiple times about chest pain or dyspnea, but repeatedly denied any such symptoms. Patient denied chest pain on initial review of symptoms. Was now endorsing chest pain which began 30 minutes ago. Upon further questioning, he states that he has had intermittent chest pain since yesterday.
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