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Decision making with acute chest pain myocardial perfusion imaging

โœ Scribed by Luis Padula; Steven Horowitz; Gary V. Heller

Publisher
Springer
Year
1996
Tongue
English
Weight
751 KB
Volume
3
Category
Article
ISSN
1071-3581

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โœฆ Synopsis

Case history: An 85-year-old white man with no history of heart disease was hospitalized because of symptoms suggestive of unstable angina pectoris. His first episode of angina occurred 4 days before admission, lasting for 2 hours and resolving spontaneously. He had a recurrence of the pain and went to the emergency department. An electrocardiogram during the pain was nondiagnostic and the symptoms required morphine and intravenous nitroglycerin for resolution. The patient was admitted and myocardial infarction was excluded. Be-

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