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Abstract 114: “Failing” DAPT? Think Again

Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology

However, CTA head and neck 4 days later demonstrated 90 percent stenosis of the mid left V2 at the C3‐4 level and a 75‐90 percent stenosis of the left mid V2 segment at the C5‐6 level (hard and soft plaque in these areas). He also had moderate stenosis of the right V4 segment.

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Chest Pain in a Male in his 20's; Inferior ST elevation: Inferior lead "early repol" diagnosed. Is it?

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

It showed a 99% stenosis in the RCA, and proximal to a posterolateral branch. A coronary aneurysm was found. Some of these MIs in young people are due to anomolies: aneurysm from a disorder known to be associated with coronary aneurysms (left out to maintain anonymity) in this case. A second troponin returned at 1.71

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1 hour of CPR, then ECMO circulation, then successful defibrillation.

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

The patient's heart had significant recovery: Echo : Estimated LVEF 32%, apical wall motion abnormality with diastolic distortion (LV aneurysm), suggestive of old MI. distal stenosis or occluded small branches), and 3) nonischemic causes for myocyte injury (e.g., It was uncertain whether this represented: 1. myocarditis).

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American Stroke Association to Honor 11 Leading Scientists at International Stroke Conference ISC 2024

DAIC

Meschia’s lecture, “Asymptomatic Carotid Stenosis: Current and Future Considerations,” will be presented Feb. His main career interests are in improving treatments for patients with intracranial arterial atherosclerosis and helping to mentor the next generation of clinical and translational scientists. Chimowitz, M.B., The Ralph L.

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