A teenager with chest pain, a troponin below the limit of detection, and "benign early repolarization"
Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
JANUARY 9, 2023
Pericarditis? Young people can suffer acute coronary occlusion, whether by typical atherosclerotic plaque rupture, or by coronary anomalies, coronary aneurysms, dissections, spasm, etc. Chest Pain in a Male in his 20's; Inferior ST elevation: Inferior lead "early repol" diagnosed. Beware a negative Bedside ultrasound.
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