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|Articles|December 9, 2014
Myocardial Infarction - or Something Else?
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Radiating chest pain and sweating in a middle-aged man who describes a history of anxiety: looks like classic MI, but is it? Watch the video for clues.
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A 47-year-old man presents to the emergency department with chest pain and sweating. He describes a history of anxiety and high blood pressure and is currently taking lisinopril and fluoxetine.
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