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Unusual U wave induced by reconstructed retrosternal esophagus

The present case shows that a broad compression of the right ventricle by the reconstructed stomach tube after esophagus cancer surgery induced an abnormal U wave. When facing an abnormal ECG, we should keep in mind of the mechanical compression to the heart as a differential diagnosis.

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Autores principales: Yamagata, Kenichiro, Uno, Kansei, Mori, Kazuhiko, Seto, Yasuyuki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley & Sons, Ltd 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4641481/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26576279
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.405