DAIC

MAY 9, 2024

The guideline, according to a written statement shared here, reiterates the importance of collaborative decision-making with patients who have HCM and provides updated recommendations for the most effective treatment pathways for adult and pediatric patients. Several recommendations in the new guideline extend to pediatric patients.

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Cardiomyopathy Pediatrics Quality of Life Sudden Cardiac Death 52

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

JANUARY 23, 2024

There was no chest pain. She was given CRT-D (Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy-Defibrillator). This was written by Magnus Nossen The patient is a female in her 50s. She presented with a one week hx of «dizziness» and weakness. She was feeling fine prior to the last seven days. She did admit to shortness of breath on exertion.

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Tachycardia Arrhythmia Heart Disease Sudden Cardiac Death 88

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2019

The patient denied any chest pain whatsoever, and a troponin at zero and 2 hours were both undetectable. Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator ), with long-term potential for device-related complications from the ICD, including inappropriate shocks? Types 2 and 3 have been merged into Type 2 and look substantially different.

Sudden Cardiac Death 52

Sudden Cardiac Death Heart Rhythm Article Tachycardia 52

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

JANUARY 30, 2019

It was from a patient with chest pain: Note the obvious Brugada pattern. Pediatric and elderly patients were more predisposed to developing an arrhythmic event in the setting of fever [7]. The elevated troponin was attributed to either type 2 MI or to non-MI acute myocardial injury. There is no further workup at this time.

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Heart Rhythm Sudden Cardiac Death Arrhythmia STEMI 52