An 81-year-old male patient with hypertension was admitted to our hospital with chest pain for 10 days and aggravation for 2 days. Chest pain occurred several times a week, and each time lasted about 20 min for self-relief, accompanied by chest tightness and palpitation. His heart rate was 104 bpm, his blood pressure was 118/66 mmHg, and his respiratory was 23 breaths/min with normal cardiac and lung examination. Laboratory tests showed troponin I levels 6.13 ng/ml (normal 0-0.09 ng/ml), creatine kinase 353.1 U/L (normal 25-200 U/L), creatine kinase-MB levels 15.34 ng/ml (normal 0-5 ng/ml). The echocardiogram showed regional wall motion abnormalities in inferior and posterior territories. The 12-lead electrocardiogram (ECG) of patients with chest pain showed upsloping ST-segment depression up to 3 mm at the