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The Spiked Helmet Sign: A Concerning Electrocardiographic Finding

We present the case of an 18-year-old man, with a history of subarachnoid hemorrhage, who is found to have the spiked helmet sign on electrocardiogram during a hospital admission for severe respiratory infection. The spiked helmet sign is a poorly understood electrocardiographic finding that mimics...

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Autores principales: Hamade, Hani, Jabri, Ahmad, Yusaf, Adnan, Nasser, Mohamed Farhan, Karim, Saima
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8414533/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34505073
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2021.04.048
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author Hamade, Hani
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description We present the case of an 18-year-old man, with a history of subarachnoid hemorrhage, who is found to have the spiked helmet sign on electrocardiogram during a hospital admission for severe respiratory infection. The spiked helmet sign is a poorly understood electrocardiographic finding that mimics other electrocardiographic pathologies, and is associated with critical illness and high mortality. (Level of Difficulty: Beginner.)
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spelling pubmed-84145332021-09-08 The Spiked Helmet Sign: A Concerning Electrocardiographic Finding Hamade, Hani Jabri, Ahmad Yusaf, Adnan Nasser, Mohamed Farhan Karim, Saima JACC Case Rep Ecg Teaching Competition We present the case of an 18-year-old man, with a history of subarachnoid hemorrhage, who is found to have the spiked helmet sign on electrocardiogram during a hospital admission for severe respiratory infection. The spiked helmet sign is a poorly understood electrocardiographic finding that mimics other electrocardiographic pathologies, and is associated with critical illness and high mortality. (Level of Difficulty: Beginner.) Elsevier 2021-09-01 /pmc/articles/PMC8414533/ /pubmed/34505073 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2021.04.048 Text en © 2021 The Authors https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2021.04.048
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