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Early repol or anterior OMI?

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

He noted that his father died from a heart attack in his early 50s prompting his presentation to the emergency department. He reported substernal chest pressure with radiation to his left arm that started at work several hours prior to arrival and had somewhat improved since onset.

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46 year old with chest pain develops a wide complex rhythm -- see many examples

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

He reported a history of “Wolf-Parkinson-White” and “heart attack” but said neither had been treated. He had no previously documented medical problems except polysubstance use. Serial ECGs enhance the diagnosis of acute coronary syndrome. American Heart Journal , 149 (6), 1043–1049. Washam, J. Peacock, W.

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