Chest Pain Diabetes Echocardiogram 
Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
NOVEMBER 22, 2023
Pulse was 115, BP 140/65, and afebrile He was found to have cellulitis and to be in diabetic ketoacidosis, with bicarb of 14, pH of 2.27, glucose of 381, anion gap of 18, and lactate of 2.2 While in the ED, patient developed acute dyspnea while at rest, initially not associated with chest pain.
Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
A 56 year old male with a history of diabetes, dyslipidemia, hypertension, and coronary artery disease presented to the emergency department with sudden onset weakness, fatigue, lethargy, and confusion. On the second morning of his admission, he developed 10/10 chest pain and some diaphoresis after breakfast.
Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
APRIL 20, 2018
female with HTN, HLD, diabetes, ESRD on dialysis is brought in by EMS with sudden onset, left -sided chest pain for the past four hours. While she was in her bed at home, she had sudden onset of left sided chest pain that radiated to her shoulder. The pain was pleuritic, without nausea or diaphoresis.
Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
JANUARY 1, 2024
His medical history includes hypertension, a decade-long battle with diabetes, ischemic heart disease, a coronary bypass graft surgery ten years ago, a diagnosis of congestive heart failure for the last five years, and a prior ICD implantation five years ago. The initial troponin T level was measured at 30 ng/L.
Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
NOVEMBER 15, 2013
This was a male in his 50's with a history of hypertension and possible diabetes mellitus who presented to the emergency department with a history of squeezing chest pain, lasting 5 minutes at a time, with several episodes over the past couple of months. Plan was for admission for chest pain workup.
Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
SEPTEMBER 21, 2022
A 40-something woman with diabetes and peripheral vascular disease who frequently needs the ED for chronic pain called 911 for sudden severe chest pain. Echocardiogram: The estimated left ventricular ejection fraction is 34% Regional wall motion abnormality-lateral, akinetic. A massive acute OMI.
Dr. Sanjay Gupta
AUGUST 31, 2022
These include breathlessness, chest pain, dizziness or even blackouts. Dysrhythmias are more likely in patients who are older and sicker with a larger burden of comorbidities such as diabetes, high blood pressure, sleep apnoea and vascular disease. There are two other important points to note.
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