Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

OCTOBER 14, 2024

This paper reports a case of an elderly female patient who experienced severe chest pain and syncope during acupuncture therapy, subsequently diagnosed with traumatic hemopericardium and acute cardiac tamponade, complicated by cardiogenic shock. Under ultrasound guidance, pericardial puncture and drainage were successfully performed.

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Cardiogenic Shock Chest Pain Ultrasound Hemorrhage 52

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2010

ACS and STEMI generally do not cause tachycardia unless there is cardiogenic shock. Then ACS (STEMI) might be primary; this might be cardiogenic shock. Are the lungs clear? Is the patient cool and pale?

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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

An elderly man with sudden cardiogenic shock, diffuse ST depressions, and STE in aVR Literature 1. Widespread ST-depression with reciprocal aVR ST-elevation can be cause by: Heart rate related: tachyarrhythmia (e.g., A emergent cardiology consult can be helpful for equivocal cases. Left main? 3-vessel disease? Knotts et al.

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Ischemia STEMI Stenosis Chest Pain 52