Angioplasty Chest Pain Ultrasound 
Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
APRIL 1, 2025
Interventional management involved performing percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty using balloon dilation on both the left main coronary artery and its ostium. Intravascular ultrasound confirmed successful dilation of the coronary ostium.
Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
APRIL 22, 2024
A 50-something male with hypertension and 20- to 40-year smoking history presented with 1 week of stuttering chest pain that is worse with exertion, which takes many minutes to resolve after resting and never occurs at rest. At times the pain does go to his left neck. It is a ssociated with mild dyspnea on exertion. Am Heart J.
Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
OCTOBER 24, 2019
[link] A 30 year-old woman was brought to the ED with chest pain. She had given birth a week ago, and she had similar chest pain during her labor. She attributed the chest pain to anxiety and stress, saying "I'm just an anxious person." This case occurred 10+ years ago.
DAIC
FEBRUARY 29, 2024
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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
SEPTEMBER 29, 2018
No chest pain. His ED cardiac ultrasound (which is not at all ideal for detecting wall motion abnormalities, and is also very operator dependent for this finding) was significant for depressed global EF. Later on during the night of his admission he had a short episode of chest pain that resolved with sublingual nitroglycerin.
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