Stents, Sudden Cardiac Death and Thrombosis

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EMS 12-Lead

AUGUST 14, 2022

Otherwise, no admission of CAD, HLD, or family history of sudden cardiac death. A second 12 Lead ECG was recorded: This is a testament to the dynamic nature of coronary thrombosis and thrombolysis. One stent was deployed with restorative TIMI-0 flow. But the lesion is still active!

STEMI

STEMI Sudden Cardiac Death Thrombosis Thrombolysis

Patient is informed of her husband's death: is it OMI or it stress cardiomyopathy?

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

MARCH 8, 2025

After stent deployment, we often see improvement in the ST-T within seconds or minutes. Here is the final angiogram following placement of a stent in the ostial RCA. 2:04 PM, post stent deployment You can see that even after complete restoration of flow, the ECG still looks terrible, V most of all.

Cardiomyopathy

Cardiomyopathy Myocardial Infarction Defibrillator Bradycardia

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Patient is informed of her husband's death: is it OMI or it stress cardiomyopathy?

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