Aortic Myocardial Infarction Pulmonary 
DAIC
JULY 31, 2024
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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
MAY 20, 2024
The Queen of Hearts disagrees, diagnosing OMI with high confidence: Case Continued: The EKG was not immediately recognized by the emergency provider, who ordered a CT scan to rule out aortic dissection at 1419. Diagnosis of Type I vs. Type II Myocardial Infarction in Emergency Department patients with Ischemic Symptoms (abstract 102).
Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
SEPTEMBER 7, 2024
They also wanted an aortic CT which was negative. Timing of revascularization in patients with transient ST segment elevation myocardial infarction: a randomized clinical trial. The estimated pulmonary artery systolic pressure is 27 mmHg + RA pressure. This is a "Transient OMI". Eur Heart J 2018. Full text link.
Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
NOVEMBER 19, 2016
Look at the aortic outflow tract. The diagnostic coronary angiogram identified only minimal coronary artery disease, but there was a severely calcified, ‘immobile’ aortic valve. Aortic angiogram did not reveal aortic dissection. In fact, bedside ultrasound might even find severe aortic stenosis. What do you see?
Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
DECEMBER 14, 2016
Acute myocardial injury: Is it myocardial infarction, or perhaps myocarditis? The patient had no hypertension, no tachycardia, a normal hemoglobin, no drug use, no hypotension/shock, no murmur of aortic stenosis. We also looked at his aortic root by both parasternal and suprasternal views, and the aorta was normal.]
Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
MAY 10, 2023
ng/mL This single initial troponin at this level, in the context of chest pain, is high enough to be diagnostic of acute myocardial infarction. No signs for aortic dissection or pulmonary embolus. --"Results were discussed with the ordering physician. Her initial cTnI returned at 0.25 A CT Coronary angiogram was ordered.
DAIC
JUNE 19, 2024
Within the last six months, separate AI-ECG algorithms for detecting Low Ejection Fraction (Anumana), Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (Viz.ai), and Occlusion Myocardial infarction (Powerful Medical) have all been granted regulatory clearance (the latter under the EU MDR) and are in the early stages of deployment.
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