Published November 6, 2024 | Version v1
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Simultaneous Acute Myocardial Infarction, Aortic Dissection, Pulmonary Embolism, and Pneumothorax: A Diagnostic and Therapeutic Conundrum

  • 1. University of Chicago

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Chest pain is a frequently misdiagnosed presenting symptom, with a broad differential diagnosis that includes critical, time-sensitive cardiopulmonary conditions that necessitate rapid and accurate identification. We present a rare case of concurrent ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction, aortic dissection, pulmonary embolism, and pneumothorax that was successfully managed by a multidisciplinary team.

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DOI
10.1016/j.jaccas.2024.102610
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oai:uchicago.tind.io:14191

UChicago Information

Division(s)
Biological Sciences Division
Department(s)
Medicine