ECG Case 132
A negative troponin, resolved chest pain, and a "normal" ECG does not exclude ACS requiring emergent intervention
A negative troponin, resolved chest pain, and a "normal" ECG does not exclude ACS requiring emergent intervention
The previous evening, a 59 year old man experienced an hour long episode of chest pain which resolved spontaneously. He has had no further chest pain, but encouraged by his family he presents to ED the next morning. A bedside cardiac troponin test is negative. This is his ECG taken at the same time.
A 62-year man who is awaiting a bed under the medics for investigation of an episode of chest pain earlier in the day. Is this Wellens?
Middle-aged patient presenting with an episode of chest pain. Currently asymptomatic. Describe and interpret his ECG. wellens