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== Summary == | |||
{{Information | |||
|Description = A 79 year old man with 5 hours of chest pain | |||
Acute myocardial infarction in the presence of left bundle branch block | |||
Features suggesting acute MI | |||
ST changes in the same direction as the QRS (as shown here) | |||
ST elevation more than you'd expect from LBBB alone (e.g. > 5 mm in leads V1 - 3 {not this case}) | |||
Q waves in two consecutive lateral leads (indicating anteroseptal MI) | |||
(ref. Sgarbossa EB et al, N Engl J Med 1996;334:481-7) | |||
with permision from the site of Dr. Dean Jenkins | |||
|Category = [[Case_reports_from_Michael_Rosengarten|Case reports by Michael Rosengarten]] | |||
|Source = EKG World Encyclopedia http://cme.med.mcgill.ca/php/index.php , courtesy of Michael Rosengarten BEng, MD.McGill | |||
|Date = 2012 | |||
|Author = Michael Rosengarten BEng, MD.McGill | |||
|Permission = {{by-nc-sa-3.0}} | |||
|other_versions = None | |||
}} | |||