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Symptoms Of Block - Articles
New Left Bundle Branch Block is a poor indicator of coronary occlusion
by
Stephen Smith
Posted
Mon 08 Mar 2010 11:19am
Case 1:
A 55 yo male with a history of hypertension but no MI or CHF presented with 5 days of progressive dyspnea without chest pain. Here is his ECG
There is sinus tachycardia with left bundle branch block (LBBB). A previous ECG from one year prior was normal without LBBB. According to the ACC and AHA, new LBBB in the presence of is ...
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Right Bundle Branch Block with Subtle ST Elevation: LAD 95% occluded
by
Stephen Smith
Posted
Thu 28 Jan 2010 12:49pm
An 81 yo woman presented at 2 AM to the ED with severe substernal chest pressure. This ECG was recorded
There is sinus rhythm with a PVC, and Right Bundle Branch Block (RBBB). Normally there is no ST elevation with RBBB. In fact, normally, there are inverted T waves (discordant to a positive QRS due to the large R' wave, of the rSR') and fro ...
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What kind of AV block is this?? And where is the coronary occlusion??
by
Stephen Smith
Posted
Tue 31 May 2011 1:16pm
A 76 year old male presented with chest pain. Here is the initial ECG
ST segments: There is obvious inferior STEMI, with ST elevation (and Q-waves and T-wave inversion) in II, III, aVF and reciprocal depression in I and aVL. Where else is there ST elevation? Where is the occlusion. Rhythm: slow and regular. p-waves are not cond ...
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Evaluation of Chloraseptic "Allergen Block"
by
Neil Kao
Posted
Sat 13 Jun 2009 12:26am
Jennifer Lashley, a physician's assistant at our office, gave me a coupon from the newspaper (thank you!) for Chloraseptic's "Allergen Block." This product is advertised as a " drug-free way to help prevent nasal allergy symptoms by blocking indoor and outdoor allergens. Chloraseptic™ Allergen Block is a clear topical gel containing petrolatum, ...
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Blocked Tubes: Male Infertility Problem
by
cj
Posted
Mon 04 Oct 2010 12:00am
Blocked tubes means that your vas deferens or epididymis tubes are blocked or damaged. If you have this kind of condition, then you have a very low probability of having a child because this prevents your sperm from getting to your partner’s egg.
There is no possible symptom if you have blocked tubes. The possible solution is surgery i ...
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Acupuncture for Blocked Fallopian Tubes
by
Jelena Stefanovic
Posted
Wed 03 Jun 2009 4:10pm
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Most women never suspect that they may have blocked fallopian tubes. This happens mainly because women don’t experience any obvious symptoms that would lead them to believe that they have such a condition. Infertility is what usually leads women to discover the state of their fallopian tubes. If you have been trying to conceive for longer tha ...
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