ST elevation - An indication of reversible neurogenic myocardial dysfunction in patients with head injury

This report describes a patient who presented with signs of meningitis four days after head injury. The patient had ST elevation on electrocardiography along with hypotension and positive tropinin T test, mimicking inferior wall infarction. The ST changes resolved within 48 hours of intensive care m...

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Main Authors: Bhagat Hemant, Narang Rajiv, Sharma Deepak, Dash Hari, Chauhan Himanshu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2009-01-01
Series:Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia
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Online Access:http://www.annals.in/article.asp?issn=0971-9784;year=2009;volume=12;issue=2;spage=149;epage=151;aulast=Bhagat