A memorable cause of ST elevation
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Uncommon cause of ST elevation.
A 73-year-old man presented with severe postprandial epigastric pain that did not radiate. He had 6 episodes of emesis followed by retching. The character of the pain was different from past anginal symptoms. At his local emergency department, a chest roentgenogram revealed air presumably within a large intrathoracic hiatal hernia (Figure 1). Computed tomography was notable for the stomach bein...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: European Journal of Internal Medicine
سال: 2018
ISSN: 0953-6205
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejim.2017.07.011