Pseudo-Acute Myocardial Infarction in a Young COVID-19 Patient

A 29-year-old man tested positive for COVID-19 and developed acute respiratory distress syndrome. While mechanically ventilated, his electrocardiogram showed inferior ST-segment elevations, with normal serial cardiac troponin I and transthoracic echocardiograms. He was treated conservatively, with c...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Loghin, Catalin, Chauhan, Siddharth, Lawless, Sean M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
Materias:
Coronary Interventions
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7183966/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32342049
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2020.04.015
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Sumario:A 29-year-old man tested positive for COVID-19 and developed acute respiratory distress syndrome. While mechanically ventilated, his electrocardiogram showed inferior ST-segment elevations, with normal serial cardiac troponin I and transthoracic echocardiograms. He was treated conservatively, with complete clinical recovery and resolution of his electrocardiographic abnormalities. (Level of Difficulty: Beginner.)

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