J-LSMS 2017 | Annual Archive

JOURNAL OF THE LOUISIANA STATE MEDICAL SOCIETY

ECG CASE OF THE MONTH

Chest Pain and ECG Abnormalities

D. Luke Glancy, MD

A 27-year-oldman was admitted to the coronary care unit because of chest pain and an electrocardiogram (ECG) read by the computer as an inferior infarct and left ventricular hypertrophy (Figure).

Figure 1. Electrocardiogram in a 27-year-old man with chest pain. See text for explication.

What is your diagnosis? Explication is on p. 84 .

J La State Med Soc VOL 169 MAY/JUNE 2017 83

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