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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...
Autores principales: | Bhatia, Nirmanmoh, Vongooru, Haree, Ikram, Sohail |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Hindawi Publishing Corporation
2013
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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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