Acute pulmonary embolism masquerading as inferior myocardial infarction

Am J Emerg Med. 2015 Apr;33(4):580-1. doi: 10.1016/j.ajem.2014.11.036. Epub 2014 Dec 2.

Authors

Hesham R Omar¹, Devanand Mangar², Enrico M Camporesi³

Affiliations

¹ Internal Medicine Department, Mercy Medical Center, Clinton, IA, USA. Electronic address: hesham.omar@apogeephysicians.com.
² Chief of Anesthesia, Tampa General Hospital, Tampa, FL, USA; FGTBA CEO and Regional Medical Director, TEAMHealth, Knoxville, TN, USA.
³ University of South Florida, Tampa, FL, USA; FGTBA CEO and Regional Medical Director, TEAMHealth, Knoxville, TN, USA.

PMID: 25727165
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajem.2014.11.036

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Angiography
Diagnosis, Differential
Electrocardiography
Humans
Inferior Wall Myocardial Infarction / diagnosis
Male
Middle Aged
Pulmonary Embolism / diagnosis*
Tomography, X-Ray Computed