Dr. Paddy Barrett

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Reversing or regressing coronary artery disease is possible. But can coronary artery disease be reversed with lifestyle measures, including changes to nutrition and exercise? All patients had CT coronary angiograms at the start of the study and repeated after about one year. In: Yuan, C.,

Coronary Artery Disease 105

Coronary Artery Disease Plaque Exercise Heart Attack 105

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

hours T-wave are getting larger again The patient went for an angiogram at about 7 hours after arrival. Angiogram No obstructive epicardial coronary artery disease Cannot exclude non-ACS causes of troponin elevation including coronary vasospasm, stress cardiomyopathy, microvascular disease, etc.

Coronary Angiogram 109

Coronary Angiogram Plaque Thrombosis STEMI 109

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Diffuse ST depression with ST elevation in aVR: Is this pattern specific for global ischemia due to left main coronary artery disease? Incidence of an acute coronary occlusion. Diffuse ST depression with ST elevation in aVR: Is this pattern specific for global ischemia due to left main coronary artery disease?

Ischemia 52

Ischemia STEMI Stenosis Chest Pain 52

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

NOVEMBER 19, 2016

Smith comment: This patient did not have a bedside ultrasound. Had one been done, it would have shown a feature that is apparent on this ultrasound (however, this patient's LV function would not be as good as in this clip): This is recorded with the LV on the right. Aortic angiogram did not reveal aortic dissection.

Ischemia 40

Ischemia Cardiogenic Shock Aortic Stenosis 40

Dr. Paddy Barrett

MAY 31, 2024

The most common way to assess the presence and extent of coronary artery disease is with a CT scan, called a CT CAC score or CT Coronary Angiogram. CT Coronary Angiogram. 3 CORONARY DISEASE AMONG UNITED STATES SOLDIERS KILLED IN ACTION IN KOREA: PRELIMINARY REPORT. Circulation.

Heart Disease 94

Heart Disease Plaque Heart Attack Heart attacks 94

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

MARCH 3, 2025

I suspect pulmonary edema, but we are not given information on presence of B-lines on bedside ultrasound, or CXR findings. Anything that causes pulmonary edema: poor LV function, fluid overload, previous heart failure (HFrEF or HFpEF), valvular disease. Or I suspect that there is OMI simultaneous with another pathology.

Tachycardia 74

Tachycardia Pulmonary Chest Pain Stenosis 74