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What does the angiogram show? The Echo? The CT coronary angiogram? How do you explain this?

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

Post cath ECG: Now there are hyperacute T-waves again, and recurrent ST depression in V2 This ECG would normally diagnostic of OMI until proven otherwise No further troponins were measured, but it looks like there is recurrent OMI Next day: A CT Coronary Angiogram was done (CTCA) CARDIAC MORPHOLOGY AND FUNCTION: 1. Circulation.

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What Lies Beneath

EMS 12-Lead

The coronary angiogram revealed no critical stenosis, or acute plaque ulceration. Takotsubo should be a diagnosis of exclusion after angiography reveals no obstructive coronary disease, and repeat Echo displays left ventricular recovery. Circulation, Vol 137, No 11, 1192-94. Circulation, Vol 139, No 16, 1974-76.

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Elevated Donor-Derived Cell-Free DNA Levels Are Associated With Reduced Myocardial Blood Flow but Not Angiographic Cardiac Allograft Vasculopathy: The EVIDENT Study

Circulation: Heart Failure

Circulation: Heart Failure, Ahead of Print. We sought to test the hypothesis that CAV with reduced MBF (RMBF) is associated with elevated dd-cfDNA.METHODS:A retrospective review was conducted on HT recipients at a high-volume center who underwent dd-cfDNA testing between September 2019 and November 2022.

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Pulmonary edema, with tachycardia and OMI on the ECG -- what is going on?

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

Case Continued The patient was discharged from the hospital with a plan for a scheduled coronary angiogram to assess the coronary arteries and the possibility of aortic valve replacement. The green line in picture F shows contrast filling the PDA, representing left to right collateral circulation.

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Electrical instability in a healthy 50 year old. How to manage?

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

CT coronary angiogram showed a hypoplastic RCA and dominant LCx. References: [1] 2022 ESC Guidelines for Ventricular Arrhythmias : Key Points - American College of Cardiology. 2022, September 2) [2] Ward, R. No PVCs are seen. A workup was undertaken in search of a cause of the patient's ventricular arrhythmia.