Acute Myocardial Infarction and Massive Pulmonary Embolus Presenting as Cardiac Arrest: Initial Rhythm as a Diagnostic Clue

Myocardial infarction (MI) and massive pulmonary embolism (MPE) are common causes of cardiac arrest. We present two cases with similar clinical presentation and EKG findings but different initial rhythms. Case  1. A 55-year-old African American male (AAM) was brought to the emergency room (ER) with...

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Autores principales: Bhatia, Nirmanmoh, Vongooru, Haree, Ikram, Sohail
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3728547/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23956886
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/343918

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3728547/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23956886
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/343918

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