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81 year old male CC: “Cold and shaky” – Conclusion

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Here is the update to 81 year old male CC: “Cold and shaky”

The patient was sent to the cardiac cath lab where angiography revealed 100% occlusion of the right coronary artery (RCA). A stent was successfully placed and the patient is doing well.

Before

Balloon inflation

After successful stent placement

Diagnosis: Acute Inferior ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction

Posted by on June 7, 2010 • Filed under: ems-topics, patient-management • Tagged: , , , , , , , , , , ,

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  1. Neil Holtz says

    This is an SVG attached to a PDA off of an RCA. The PDA is backfilling the RCA. This is not a native RCA though

    on February 17, 2011 @ 11:13 am.
  2. Hillis says

    What about the dee ST depression in the anterior leads !!
    No lesion was found in LCX !!

    on February 17, 2011 @ 2:07 pm.
  3. Hillis says

    What about the dee ST depression in the anterior leads !!

    on February 17, 2011 @ 2:07 pm.
  4. EMSDoc911 says

    @Hillis:  the deep ST depressions in anterior leads were Reciprocal changes.

    on February 24, 2013 @ 9:46 am.

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