Abstract:A 58-years old woman came to the emergency department due to syncope; she had been found lying on the ground in her residence. At the admission the patient was unconscious but had preserved blood pressure 120/80 mmHg. CT brain scan was negative for hemorrhage. Admission ECG showed a 52 b/m sinus bradycardia, elevated antero-septal ST segment and prolonged QT interval. Diagnosis of antero-septal STEMI was made and a coronary angiogram performed via right femoral access showed mild atheromasia in the absence of … Show more
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