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Patient presents with XX hour history of [substernal] chest pain that radiates to [jaw/arm], associated with [diaphoresis, shortness of breath]. EKG on admission showing XX. Troponin on admission XX and subsequently trended to XX XX hours later. [Most likely type 1 MI given abrupt onset, ST-segment elevation OR History suggests type 1 MI given high concern for supply demand mismatch. Differential includes coronary dynamic/non-occlusive obstruction (including vasospasm, microvascular ischemia, Takutsubo cardiomyopathy),  non-plaque associated thromboembolism ()

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Author: William J Gibson MD, PhD

Patient presents with XX hour history of [substernal] chest pain that radiates to [jaw/arm], associated with [diaphoresis, shortness of breath]. EKG on admission showing XX. Troponin on admission XX and subsequently trended to XX XX hours later. [Most likely type 1 MI given abrupt onset, ST-segment elevation OR History suggests type 1 MI given high concern for supply demand mismatch. Differential includes coronary dynamic/non-occlusive obstruction (including vasospasm, microvascular ischemia, Takutsubo cardiomyopathy), non-plaque associated thromboembolism ()