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Written by Jesse McLaren, with comments from Smith and Grauer A 60 year old presented with three weeks of intermittent non-exertional chestpain without associated symptoms. A prospective validation of the HEART score for chestpain patients at the emergency department. JAMA Intern Med 2019 9. Int J Cardiol 2013 2.
link] A 62 year old man with a history of hypertension, type 2 diabetes mellitus, and carotid artery stenosis called 911 at 9:30 in the morning with complaint of chestpain. He described it as "10/10" intensity, radiating across his chest from right to left. This is written by Willy Frick, an amazing cardiology fellow in St.
Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) have been reported to occur in a significant number of patients diagnosed with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Manifestations of CVDs, such as chestpain, abnormal serum markers, unstable angina, myocardial infarction (MI), myocarditis, and new-onset hypertension, were documented.
63 years old Afsar Khan resident of Karwan, Hyderabad had been having coronary artery disease and chestpain on exertion for about a year. In November 2019, he underwent CT coronary angiography which showed blocks in all 3 coronary arteries of the heart. With increasing chestpain, he underwent coronary angiography in June.
A middle-aged woman with history of hypertension presented to another hospital approximately 2 hours after onset of chestpain and shortness of breath. I believe this is by far the most common outcome for this patient around the world in 2019. This ECG was recorded on arrival: What do you think? mm STE in V1 and 1.5-2.0
They were recorded 12 minutes apart: "Hey Steve, 30-something with one week of chestpain, mostly right-sided, better with sitting up.": I learned more about the history: 30-something African American with 5-7days of sharp R-sided shoulder/scapula/chest discomfort, presented with sinus tachycardia. What do you think?
This patient, who is a mid 60s female with a history of hypertension, hyperlipidemia and GERD, called 911 because of chestpain. A mid 60s woman with history of hypertension, hyperlipidemia, and GERD called 911 for chestpain. It is also NOT the clinical scenario of takotsubo (a week of intermittent chestpain).
A 30 year old African American Male presented to the ED with chestpain that occurred the day before. There was no pain on the day of presentation. 2019) Distinctive ECG patterns in healthy black adults. What do you think the prehospital ECG showed (with pain)? Here is the ED ECG: What do you think? Macfarlane, P.
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