MIBHS

OCTOBER 31, 2024

This may result in ischemia (lack of oxygen to the heart muscle), causing parts of the heart to weaken and enlarge. Cardiomyopathy Cardiomyopathy is a condition that affects the heart muscle, causing it to become enlarged, thick, or rigid. This condition often leads to heart failure, as the heart cannot effectively pump blood.

Blood Pressure 52

Blood Pressure Blood Clot Heart Valves Heart Rhythm 52

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Angiogram No obstructive epicardial coronary artery disease Cannot exclude non-ACS causes of troponin elevation including coronary vasospasm, stress cardiomyopathy, microvascular disease, etc. This suggests further severe ischemia. Echo The estimated left ventricular ejection fraction is 56 %. And yet the arteries remain open.

Coronary Angiogram 101

Coronary Angiogram Plaque Thrombosis STEMI 101

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

by making it clear to everyone that this is NOT an EKG that one sees with takotsubo cardiomyopathy. Hospital Course The patient was taken emergently to the cath lab which did not reveal any significant coronary artery disease, but she was noted to have reduced EF consistent with Takotsubo cardiomyopathy. Lindahl et al.

Plaque 52

Plaque Chest Pain Thrombosis Stenosis 52