MIBHS

FEBRUARY 15, 2025

Secondary hypertension : This type results from an underlying condition such as kidney disease, hormonal disorders, or the use of certain medications. Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) : High blood pressure accelerates the development of CAD by promoting the buildup of plaques in the coronary arteries.

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Blood Pressure Hypertension Chest Pain ACE Inhibitor 52

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

A VSR is more likely to occur in patients who are older, female, hypertensive, have chronic kidney disease, and have no prior history of smoking. Not all patients with acute ( or recent ) MI have chest pain with their event. The most common “something else” symptom was shortness of breath.

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Cardiogenic Shock Chest Pain Pericarditis Myocardial Infarction 109

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Scenario 1 : The patient presents with 24 hours of substernal chest pain. Ninety percent of patients with reperfusion attained a maximum T wave negativity of 3 mm or more within 48 hours after the onset of chest pain in the lead that initially displayed the greatest ST segment elevation. Below is his presentation ECG.

Chest Pain 89

Chest Pain Pericarditis Myocardial Infarction Dementia 89