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Acute pulmonary embolism masquerading as anteroseptal myocardial infarction

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dc.contributor.author Roongsangmanoon W.
dc.contributor.author Wongsoasup A.
dc.contributor.author Rattanajaruskul N.
dc.contributor.author Angkananard T.
dc.date.accessioned 2021-04-05T03:22:36Z
dc.date.available 2021-04-05T03:22:36Z
dc.date.issued 2017
dc.identifier.issn 1252208
dc.identifier.other 2-s2.0-85074986926
dc.identifier.uri https://ir.swu.ac.th/jspui/handle/123456789/13176
dc.identifier.uri https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85074986926&partnerID=40&md5=28654370d2d09b6ef4b06eb27a792c63
dc.description.abstract Pulmonary embolism (PE) is a potentially lethal condition. Prompt diagnosis of PE relies on high index of clinical suspicion. Despite multiple electrocardiographic findings described in association with PE, ST-segment elevation remains rare and represents a diagnostic challenge to differentiate it from acute myocardial infarction. The authors present a case of PE mimicking anteroseptal infarction on electrocardiography (ECG) which was successfully thrombolysed with streptokinase. © 2017 Medical Association of Thailand. All rights reserved.
dc.subject enoxaparin
dc.subject fibrinolytic agent
dc.subject streptokinase
dc.subject warfarin
dc.subject adult
dc.subject anterior myocardial infarction
dc.subject Article
dc.subject blood cell count
dc.subject blood clot lysis
dc.subject case report
dc.subject catheterization
dc.subject clinical article
dc.subject computer assisted tomography
dc.subject coronary angiography
dc.subject echocardiography
dc.subject electrocardiography
dc.subject faintness
dc.subject fibrinolytic therapy
dc.subject heart infarction
dc.subject heart left ventricle
dc.subject heart rate
dc.subject heart right bundle branch block
dc.subject heart right ventricle
dc.subject hospitalization
dc.subject human
dc.subject hypokinesia
dc.subject hypoxemia
dc.subject lung embolism
dc.subject male
dc.subject oxygen saturation
dc.subject pulmonary artery
dc.subject Q wave
dc.subject ST segment elevation
dc.subject thorax pain
dc.title Acute pulmonary embolism masquerading as anteroseptal myocardial infarction
dc.type Article
dc.rights.holder Scopus
dc.identifier.bibliograpycitation Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand. Vol 100, No.10 (2017), p.S221-S225


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