Electrocardiographic changes mimicking acute coronary syndrome in a large intracranial tumour: A diagnostic dilemma

Electrocardiographic changes mimicking acute coronary syndrome in a large intracranial tumour: A diagnostic dilemma

Abstract Background ST elevation Myocardial infarction is a medical emergency. A variety of noncardiac conditions had been known to mimic the ECG changes that are seen in acute coronary syndrome. Although the common ECG changes that are documented with raised intracranial pressure are T inversions,...

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Main Authors: Nilukshana Yogendranathan, H.M.M.T.B. Herath, S.P. Pahalagamage, Aruna Kulatunga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-04-01
Series:BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
Subjects:
Inferior ST segment elevated myocardial infarction
Intracranial tumour
ECG changes
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12872-017-0525-2

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