Chest Pain and Electrocardiographic Changes

A 58-year-old man with his first episode of chest pain had an acute anterior myocardial infarct. After balloon angioplasty and stenting of a completely occluded left anterior descending coronary artery, the anterolateral ST-T changes had largely resolved.

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Published in:The American journal of cardiology 2019-09, Vol.124 (6), p.988-989
Main Authors: Kawji, Mazen M., Glancy, D. Luke
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Angioplasty
Angioplasty, Balloon, Coronary - methods
Anterior Wall Myocardial Infarction - complications
Anterior Wall Myocardial Infarction - diagnosis
Anterior Wall Myocardial Infarction - surgery
Chest
Chest Pain - diagnosis
Chest Pain - etiology
Chest Pain - surgery
Coronary Angiography
Coronary artery
Electrocardiography
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Myocardial infarction
Pain
ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction - complications
ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction - diagnosis
ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction - surgery
Stents
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Summary:A 58-year-old man with his first episode of chest pain had an acute anterior myocardial infarct. After balloon angioplasty and stenting of a completely occluded left anterior descending coronary artery, the anterolateral ST-T changes had largely resolved.
ISSN:0002-9149
1879-1913
DOI:10.1016/j.amjcard.2019.05.074