Warm-up brugada phenocopy associated with takotsubo cardiomyopathy

Rapid diagnosis of ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) is essential for the appropriate management of patients; however, various conditions may present with an identical electrocardiographic pattern as STEMI in clinical practice. Rapid diagnosis of ST-segment elevation myocardial infa...

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Veröffentlicht in:The American journal of emergency medicine 2016-10, Vol.34 (10), p.2051.e1-2051.e3
Hauptverfasser: Kirbas, Ozgur, MD, Ozeke, Ozcan, MD, Karabulut, Ozlem, MD, Unal, Sefa, MD, Sen, Fatih, MD, Cagli, Kumral, MD, Golbasi, Zehra, MD, Topaloglu, Serkan, MD, Aras, Dursun, MD, Aydogdu, Sinan, MD
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Zusammenfassung:Rapid diagnosis of ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) is essential for the appropriate management of patients; however, various conditions may present with an identical electrocardiographic pattern as STEMI in clinical practice. Rapid diagnosis of ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) is essential for the appropriate management of patients; however, various conditions may present with an identical electrocardiographic (ECG) pattern as STEMI in clinical practice [2]. A 51-year-old woman was brought to the emergency department (ED) with clinical symptoms of acute renal failure with nausea and edemas in her lower limbs that had developed over a week.
ISSN:0735-6757
1532-8171
DOI:10.1016/j.ajem.2016.02.075