Cardiomyopathy Chest Pain Coronary Angiogram 
Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
NOVEMBER 15, 2023
A 70-something female with no previous cardiac history presented with acute chest pain. She awoke from sleep last night around 4:45 AM (3 hours prior to arrival) with pain that originated in her mid back. She stated the pain was achy/crampy. Over the course of the next hour, this pain turned into a pressure in her chest.
Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
MARCH 17, 2023
Submitted by anonymous, written by Pendell Meyers A woman in her 50s presented to the Emergency Department with chest pain and shortness of breath that woke her from sleep, with diaphoresis. See these other cases of arterial pulse tapping artifact: A 60 year old with chest pain Are these Hyperacute T-waves?
Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
JANUARY 9, 2023
No prior exertional complaints of chest pain, dizziness, lightheadedness, or undue shortness of breath. No family history of sudden cardiac death, cardiomyopathy, premature CAD, or other cardiac issues. He denied headache or neck pain associated with exertion. Pattern consistent with Takotsubo's cardiomyopathy."
Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
MAY 19, 2022
Written by Pendell Meyers, edits by Smith and Grauer A man in his late 20s with history of asthma presented to the ED with a transient episode of chest pain and shortness of breath after finishing a 4-mile run. Ct coronary angiogram showed normal coronary arteries. Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy or Normal ("Variant")?
Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
JUNE 5, 2024
The patient presented due to chest pain that was typical in nature, retrosternal and radiating to the left arm and neck. He denied any exertional chest pain. It is unclear if the patient was pain free at this time. He has a medical hx notable for hypertension, hyperlipidemia and previous tobacco use disorder.
EMS 12-Lead
MAY 20, 2022
She reports a known history of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM) with left ventricular outflow tract obstruction and is on daily beta blocker therapy. Cardiology felt her chest pain to be, most likely, the result of coronary supply-demand mismatch in the context of HCM endothelial remodeling (i.e. References Naidu, S.
BoardVitals - Cardiovascular
MAY 1, 2017
Whether you’re gearing up for your Family Medicine or Cardiology Board Exam, you’ll need to master the topic of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM). He has never had any chest pain. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is one of them. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is one of them. He takes occasional multivitamins.
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