Chest Pain Echocardiogram Pulmonary 
Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
JUNE 17, 2018
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. Inclusion criteria were chest pain, at least 2 serial cTnI in 24 hours, sinus rhythm , and at least 1 ECG.
Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
SEPTEMBER 30, 2019
Case written and submitted by Ryan Barnicle MD, with edits by Pendell Meyers While vacationing on one of the islands off the northeast coast, a healthy 70ish year old male presented to the island health center for an evaluation of chest pain. The chest pain started about one hour prior to arrival while bike riding.
Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
NOVEMBER 22, 2023
While in the ED, patient developed acute dyspnea while at rest, initially not associated with chest pain. He later developed mild continuous chest pain, that he describes as the sensation of someone standing on his chest. Xray was consistent with pulmonary vascular congestion. 40 mg of furosemide was given.
Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
APRIL 12, 2013
He had no chest pain. He was in acute distress from pulmonary edema, with a BP of 180/110, pulse 110. He had diffuse crackles on exam and B-lines on chest ultrasound, and chest x-ray also confirmed pulmonary edema. The hypertension alone is the likely etiology of the pulmonary edema.
Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
SEPTEMBER 7, 2024
He reports significant chest pain at the base of his scapula on the right side along with new shortness of breath. First troponin I returns at 48 ng/L ECG 5 143 min No significant change ECG 6 261 min Same hs Troponin I profile (peaked at 1849): Formal Echocardiogram SUMMARY The estimated left ventricular ejection fraction is 74 %.
Circulation
NOVEMBER 11, 2024
Advanced cardiac imaging especially in atypical presentations, can aid in early diagnosis.Case:A 59 year-old man with history of biopsy-proven pulmonary sarcoidosis presented with non exertional chest pain for 2 months. EKG, cardiac enzymes, and Initial echocardiogram(TTE) was unremarkable.
Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
DECEMBER 13, 2019
Written by Pendell Meyers A man in his late 40s with several ACS risk factors presented with a chief complaint of chest pain. Several hours prior to presentation, while driving his truck, he started experiencing new central chest pain, without radiation, aggravating/alleviating factors, or other associated symptoms.
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