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ACC.24: Smidt Heart Institute Experts to Share Research Findings, Clinical Knowledge

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Chugh, the Pauline and Harold Price Chair in Cardiac Electrophysiology Research at Cedars-Sinai, investigates the causes of and potential treatments for abnormal heart rhythms, including sudden cardiac arrest. 24 that will bring together participants in the 2025 Clinical Trials Research (CTR) program. 24: Christine M.

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Sometimes a patient is fortunate to have a cardiac arrest

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Written by Pendell Meyers A man in his 60s presented with acute chest pain. Smith comment: The patient was lucky to have a cardiac arrest. By undergoing an arrest, providers became aware of his OMI which had not been noticed on his diagnostic ECG, and he thus has a chance at some myocardial salvage.

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A 50-something man with Chest pain at triage

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A 50-something male presented to triage with chest pain for one day. A Chest X-ray showed infiltrates. Thus, another etiology of chest pain is found, and the fever suggests "fever-induced Brugada." Unexplained cardiac arrest or documented VF/polymorphic VT: +3 3. Cardiac arrest.

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One of those ECGs you need to instantly recognize, which learners may struggle with at first

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Written by Pendell Meyers An adult man presented with acute chest pain. Acute chest pain, right bundle branch block, no STEMI criteria, and negative initial troponin. What is the Diagnosis in this 70-something with Chest Pain? 68 minutes with chest compressions, full recovery.

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When ACS care is very delayed, "STEMI metrics" can be perfect. And how specific is Queen of Hearts?

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Written by Pendell Meyers, sent by anonymous, with additions by Smith A man in his 40s had acute chest pain and called EMS. 3) [link] Artificial intellingence based detection of acute coronary occlusion compared to STEMI criteria - External validation study in a consecutive all-comer German chest pain unit cohort.

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