Abstract:The patient was a 69-year-old man who called an ambulance due to dyspnea. When emergency medical technicians found him, he had collapsed into deep coma in front of his house. On arrival, he remained in a deep coma with severe hypoxia. He underwent tracheal intubation. An electrocardiogram showed ST elevation. Chest roentgen showed bilateral butterfly shadow. Cardiac ultrasound revealed diffuse hypokinesis. Head computed tomography (CT) showed early cerebral ischemic signs that had been initially overlooked. Ur… Show more
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