Pathological Q-Waves With Coronary Artery Spasm
oleh: Yumi Hirota, MD, Shiro Nakamori, MD, Daisuke Hiramatsu, MD, Keishi Moriwaki, MD, Kyoko Imanaka-Yoshida, MD, Kaoru Dohi, MD
| Format: | Article |
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| Diterbitkan: | Elsevier 2021-04-01 |
Deskripsi
This case highlights the diagnostic challenge associated with myocarditis, especially when accompanied by coronary spasm. Any coronary spasm with hemodynamic instability and/or an inexplicable widespread electrocardiogram should alert the clinician to the possibility of fulminant myocarditis and the necessity of endomyocardial biopsy for treatment decisions. (Level of Difficulty: Beginner.)