Acute Coronary Occlusion in a Patient With Prior Known Right Bundle Branch Block: Another Chink in the Armor for the ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction Criteria

Ann Emerg Med. 2023 Aug;82(2):219-221. doi: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2022.12.006.

Authors

Jeffery Triska¹, Jerin George², Graham Rector¹, Mahboob Alam², Stephen W Smith³, H Pendell Meyers⁴, Yochai Birnbaum²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX.
² Department of Medicine, Section of Cardiology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX.
³ Department of Emergency Medicine, Hennepin Healthcare, Minneapolis, MN; University of Minnesota Medical Center, Minneapolis, MN.
⁴ Department of Emergency Medicine, Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte, NC.

PMID: 37479399
DOI: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2022.12.006

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Bundle-Branch Block / diagnosis
Coronary Occlusion* / complications
Coronary Occlusion* / diagnostic imaging
Heart
Humans
Patients
ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction* / diagnosis