Heart BMJ

JANUARY 29, 2024

1 2 The exercise ECG, once the stalwart of chest pain evaluation, has lost favour over the last two decades in most heart centres due to its relatively poor discriminatory ability and reliance on patients to walk on a treadmill.

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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

He had concurrent sharp substernal chest pain that resolved, but palpitations continued. Over past 3 months, he has had similar intermittent episodes of sharp chest pain while running, but none at rest. Episodes of angina over past couple of months had been progressive. Repeat cardioversion was then s uccessful.

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Dr. Paddy Barrett

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Whether stenting a narrowed coronary artery improves symptoms such as chest pain (angina) or shortness of breath is a very different question. Share Angina The classic definition of angina involves the sensation of tightness in the centre of the chest that is brought on with exertion and is relieved with rest.

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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

JANUARY 5, 2024

He described the symptom as chest burning with occasional radiation into his throat and jaw. He first noticed it while exercising. The day of presentation, the pain woke him from sleep, which is why he decided to come in. The patient said his chest pain was 4/10, down from 8/10 on presentation. of the time.

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DAIC

APRIL 9, 2024

Maron, MD “Our findings provide enthusiasm that a novel drug therapy with ninerafaxstat may provide nonobstructive HCM patients an opportunity to achieve a better quality of life by decreasing symptom burden and improving exercise capacity,” said Martin S. The study was funded by Imbria Pharmaceuticals, developer of ninerafaxstat.

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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

The history is concerning ( This patient was awakened from sleep by chest pain that persisted for several hours — on a background of intermittent CP in recent weeks ). The ECG changes seen between the initial ECG and the repeat ECG after NTG — are undeniable!

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MIBHS

JULY 31, 2024

This can lead to chest pain (angina) and increase your risk of heart attack or stroke, especially if you already have underlying heart disease. Techniques like regular exercise, deep breathing, meditation, and seeking social support can help you manage stress more effectively and mitigate its cardiovascular impacts.

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Circulation

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Background:Cardiac output reserve and exercise capacity are strong predictors of life expectancy. Chronotropic incompetence (CI) is the inability to reach an age appropriate maximum heart rate with exercise. CI reduces cardiac output reserve and exercise capacity, both of which increase all-cause mortality risk. x age in years).Results:The

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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

JULY 3, 2018

Submitted and written by Alex Bracey with edits by Pendell Meyers and Steve Smith Case A 50ish year old man with a history of CAD w/ prior LAD MI s/p LAD stenting presented to the ED with chest pain similar to his prior MI, but worse. The pain initially started the day prior to presentation. LAD occlusion. Great case.

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MIBHS

OCTOBER 15, 2024

For example, if a coronary artery becomes blocked due to plaque buildup (a condition known as coronary artery disease), the heart muscle may not receive enough oxygen, leading to chest pain (angina) or, in more severe cases, a heart attack. CAD is one of the leading causes of heart attacks.

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DAIC

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

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Ken Grauer, MD

JULY 15, 2023

The ECG in Figure-1 was obtained from a previously healthy middle-aged man — who while performing his regular exercise routine, developed "slight" chest discomfort and "palpitations". These symptoms persisted for over an hour, which led the patient to contact EMS.

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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

male with a history of HTN and ETOH developed squeezing epigastric abdominal pain with associated vomiting and diaphoresis, followed by a syncopal episode which lasted about 10 seconds. When medics arrived, he denied any chest pain, shortness of breath, or palpitations prior to the syncopal episode.

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Cardiometabolic Health Congress

MAY 10, 2024

Results revealed that women are twice as likely to exhibit myocardial ischemia in response to mental stress compared to traditional stressors like exercise or pharmacologic stress. Moreover, women under 50 years old are four times more likely to experience MSIMI. Combining behavioral and pharmacological treatment is most effective.

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MIBHS

DECEMBER 13, 2024

Lifestyle Habits: Obesity, smoking, excessive alcohol consumption, and lack of exercise can all negatively impact sexual function. The aim is to restore proper blood flow to the heart, alleviating symptoms like chest pain (angina) and reducing the risk of heart attacks.

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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

JANUARY 8, 2025

BackgroundPainful left bundle branch block (LBBB) syndrome is an uncommon disease that is defined as intermittent episodes of angina associated with simultaneous LBBB changes on an electrocardiogram (ECG) with the absence of flow-limiting coronary artery disease or ischemia on functional testing.

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