{"id":814,"date":"2016-08-25T06:20:03","date_gmt":"2016-08-25T06:20:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/emedsa.org.au\/CoreMed\/?p=814"},"modified":"2016-08-25T06:20:03","modified_gmt":"2016-08-25T06:20:03","slug":"acsstemi-mimics-acute-non-cardiac-pathology","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/emedsa.org.au\/CoreMed\/2016\/08\/25\/acsstemi-mimics-acute-non-cardiac-pathology\/","title":{"rendered":"ACS\/STEMI mimics – Acute Non-cardiac Pathology"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Acute Non-cardiac pathology<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Pulmonary embolism<\/a><\/td>\nST elevation lead III<\/td>\nSinus Tachycardia or AF
\nRBBB
\nRight heart strain pattern
\nS1Q3T3<\/td>\n		Review major risks for PE<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Raised ICP<\/a> (any cause)<\/td>\nCan be similar to STEMI or ischaemia
\nWidespread, deep T wave inversions (\u2018cerebral T waves\u2019)<\/td>\n		<\/td>\nPredominantly neurological complaints and signs<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Hypothermia<\/a><\/td>\nPositive J point (negative in right-ward leads) in precordial leads [Osborn Waves<\/a>]<\/td>\nVarious bradyarrhythmias<\/td>\nTemperature < 32 degrees<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Hypercalcaemia<\/a><\/td>\nSee Hypothermia<\/td>\nQT shortening<\/td>\nSevere hypercalcaemia<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Sodium channel blocker toxicity<\/a><\/td>\nSee Bundle Branch Block<\/td>\nRight axis deviation of the terminal QRS<\/td>\nHistory of overdose<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Hypokalaemia<\/a><\/td>\nWidespread ST depression<\/td>\nT wave flattening
\nU waves<\/td>\n		<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Hyperkalaemia<\/a><\/td>\nSee Bundle Branch Block<\/td>\nWidespread Peaked T waves
\nP \/ PR widening<\/td>\n		K+ > 7mmol\/K<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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