Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

NOVEMBER 26, 2015

However, old MI w/aneurysm morphology (persistent ST-Elevation) can look just like this. While this may be change that is reciprocal to an Acute/Subacute Inferior STEMI, the problem is that LV aneurysm may also manifest with this reciprocal change. Old MI w/Aneurysm will show moderate ST Elevation, as seen here.

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Chest Pain Aneurysm STEMI Document 52

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

FEBRUARY 29, 2016

A middle-aged diabetic dialysis patient presented with 24 hours of nausea and vomiting associated with ~6 pound weight loss. It was opened and stented. This may be permanent and may be associated with echocardiographic dyskinesis (aneurysm). Patient stated his dry weight is around 85 kg. The emesis is non-bloody and non-bilious.

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Aneurysm Ischemia Embolism STEMI 52

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2011

This 57 yo diabetic male presented with generalized fatigue, myalgias, and arthralgias , mild subjective fever and chills, and nausea. Persistent ST elevation 3 days after a nearly transmural MI portends possible LV aneurysm. This 42 yo diabetic male presented with cough and foot pain. An open 90% LAD was stented.

STEMI 52

STEMI Chest Pain Myocardial Infarction Angioplasty 52

Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

This unique case highlights the diagnostic and therapeutic challenges of a patient with multiple vascular risk factors who suffered from strokes secondary to BHS.MethodsA 79‐year‐old man with a past medical history of peripheral artery disease, abdominal aortic aneurysm, myocardial infarction with drug eluding stents (on dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT)), (..)

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Stenosis Peripheral Arterial Disease Pacemaker Atherosclerosis 40

Cardiometabolic Health Congress

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

INFINITY-SWEDEHEART Trial: This randomized controlled trial, developed by Elixir Medical, compared the DynamX® Coronary Bioadaptor System with the Resolute Onyx drug-eluting stent. This debate underscored the growing role of CSP despite the current limited evidence supporting it.

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Hypertension Cardiovascular Disease Bicuspid/Mitral Arrhythmia 59

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

OCTOBER 27, 2024

He carries the diagnoses hyperlipidemia, hypertension, and diabetes. No thoracic aortic hematoma, aneurysm or dissection. First obtuse marginal also had an 80% stenosis and was stented. He presented to the ED for evaluation chest pain. Pain was improved but not gone upon arrival. CT Angio Chest IMPRESSION 1.

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STEMI Chest Pain Myocardial Infarction Aneurysm 121