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A dialysis patient with nonspecific symptoms and pseudonormalization of ST segments

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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. The lesion was intervened on with balloon angioplasty and had subsequent TIMI 3 flow. The patient's initial troponin I was 2.0