Atrial Flutter Masquerading as an ST-segment-elevation Myocardial Infarction in a Patient with Dextrocardia.
Document Type
Article
Publication Title
The Journal of Innovations in Cardiac Rhythm Management
Abstract
Electrocardiogram (ECG) findings suggestive of an ST-segment-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) often lead to emergent left heart catheterization. Occasionally, non-coronary conditions mimic ECG findings of STEMI, resulting in an increased risk and expenses from emergent transportation and procedures. In this report, we describe diagnostic and management strategies for a case of 1:1 atrial flutter in a patient with dextrocardia presenting as a STEMI.
First Page
5083
Last Page
5086
DOI
10.19102/icrm.2022.130701
Publication Date
7-15-2022
Recommended Citation
Carter C, Shah AN, Stelzer M, Ahmed A. Atrial Flutter Masquerading as an ST-segment-elevation Myocardial Infarction in a Patient with Dextrocardia. J Innov Card Rhythm Manag. 2022 Jul 15;13(7):5083-5086. doi: 10.19102/icrm.2022.130701. PMID: 35949652; PMCID: PMC9359426.