Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Santa Clara, CA, USA) semi compliant balloon adapted from cardiovascular literature which showed a pre‐dilation angioplasty capability in coronary stenotic lesions.MethodsWe performed a retrospective review of prospectively maintained mechanical thrombectomy (MT) databases of 2 comprehensive stroke centers between November 2020, and May 2023.

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Angioplasty Stent Stents Strokes 40

Ken Grauer, MD

MAY 20, 2023

The history and associated deep anterior S waves (ie, the reciprocal of tall lateral lead R waves ) will suggest LVH rather than Precordial Swirl ( See ECG Blog #254 and My Comment at the bottom of the page in the February 6, 2020 and June 20, 2020 posts in Dr. Smith's ECG Blog ).

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Blog Chest Pain Ischemia STEMI 145

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

APRIL 18, 2024

5] Back to the case The patient had serial ECGs over the next hour with no significant change: The first troponin came back at 1,400 ng/L (normal <26 in males and <16 in females), confirming MI – and the patient’s refractory ischemia indicated this was an Occlusion MI.

STEMI 121

STEMI Chest Pain Myocardial Infarction Blog 121

DAIC

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

24: Joint American College of Cardiology/Journal of the American College of Cardiology Late-Breaking Clinical Trials (Session 402) Saturday, April 6 9:30 – 10:30 a.m. ET Main Tent (Hall B1) This session offers more insights from key clinical trials presented at ACC.24 24 and find out what it all means for your patients.

Aortic valve 103

Aortic valve Myocardial Infarction Aortic Blood Pressure 103

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

SEPTEMBER 29, 2018

This is a case written by Dan Lee (One of our fantastic Hennepin Residents, class of 2020 ) edits by Smith A 60 something-year-old man with a history of ESRD, LVH and prior CABG presented after an episode of hypotension during his hemodialysis, run followed by a syncopal episode which caused his run to be terminated early.

Chest Pain 52

Chest Pain Myocardial Infarction Cardiac Arrest Ischemia 52

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

The ECG is diagnostic of LAD occlusion (or even left main occlusion possibly), with the classic pattern of RBBB and LAFB with huge concordant STE in V1-V2, I, and aVL, with reciprocal depression in most other leads (and/or a component of subendocardial ischemia pattern). This is "shark fin" morphology. Code STEMI was activated. Eur Heart J.

Chest Pain 52

Chest Pain Cardiogenic Shock Tachycardia Ischemia 52