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Chest Pain and Inferior ST Elevation.

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

A middle-aged patient with lung cancer had presented to clinic complaining of generalized malaise, cough, and chest pain. Symptoms other than chest pain (malaise, cough in a cancer patient) 2. I have always said that tachycardia should argue against acute MI unless there is cardiogenic shock or 2 simultaneous pathologies.