STEMI in a patient with mirror-image dextrocardia

被引:3
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作者
Harris, K. Yvonne [1 ]
Umar, Mohamad [2 ,3 ]
机构
[1] Eglin AFB Hosp, Emergency Med, Eglin AFB, FL 32542 USA
[2] US Army Baylor Univ, Emergency Med PA Residency Program, Waco, TX USA
[3] San Antonio Mil Med Ctr, Emergency Med, San Antonio, TX USA
关键词
situs inversus; dextrocardia; myocardial infarction; STEMI; ECG; chest pain; ACUTE MYOCARDIAL-INFARCTION; FIBRILLATION;
D O I
10.1097/01.JAA.0000579180.30494.4d
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) is a potentially life-threatening diagnosis that cannot be missed on ECG interpretation. However, ECG interpretation may not be straightforward in patients with dextrocardia. This case report discusses the presentation of a patient with situs inversus with dextrocardia who was found to have an acute inferior MI, and how this anatomical change results in an atypical ECG and clinical presentation.
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页数:4
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