A 12-lead EKG may show a new onset of a right bundle branch block, T-wave inversion in the ... the right side of the heart [5]. Like trauma, STEMI and stroke, definitive care for a massive ...

A 46-year-old woman with type 1 myotonic dystrophy (DM1) presented to the emergency department with dyspnea and palpitations.

For a young individual who arrives soon after the onset of symptoms from a large, anterior myocardial infarction, you probably don't have too many minutes for that transfer before you start to ...

Thus, lytic agents -- which are more readily available -- continue to play a very prominent role in the management of STEMI. [33] Fibrinolytic therapy can be administered in most centers within 30 ...

Finally, we performed a secondary analysis of a previous study showing that ID is associated with infarct size and with adverse left ventricular (LV) remodeling in patients with a first anterior STEMI ...

Physical findings revealed slight bruising on the right upper arm, mild swelling and tenderness across the right chest, and dimpling on the right chest wall near the anterior axilla (fig 1). Notably, ...

ecu.edu.au In this paper, we discuss and critically analyse pre-hospital management of acute myocardial infarction (AMI). It is clear from several large studies that rapid diagnosis and application of ...