Response by Sharkey et al to Letter Regarding Article, 'Giant J Waves and ST-Segment Elevation Associated With Acute Gastric Distension'
| Autor: | Scott W. Sharkey, Quirino Orlandi, Maria Teresa Olivari |
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| Rok vydání: | 2016 |
| Předmět: |
medicine.medical_specialty
business.industry Critically ill Gastric distension 030208 emergency & critical care medicine 030204 cardiovascular system & hematology medicine.disease Surgery 03 medical and health sciences QRS complex 0302 clinical medicine Ecg findings Physiology (medical) Internal medicine cardiovascular system medicine Cardiology ST segment cardiovascular diseases Myocardial infarction medicine.symptom Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine business |
| Zdroj: | Circulation. 134 |
| ISSN: | 1524-4539 0009-7322 |
| DOI: | 10.1161/circulationaha.116.023661 |
| Popis: | In his letter, Dr Littmann notes similarities in ECG findings between our case report1 and those previously reported in critically ill patients without acute myocardial infarction and labeled as the “spiked helmet” sign.2,3 The spike represents the QRS complex, and the helmet represents an upward deflection of the ECG baseline beginning before and ending after the QRS complex. Dr Littmann has postulated the upward ECG shift … |
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