To Perform Thrombolysis or Not: A Case of Acute Pancreatitis Presenting with Chest Pain and Transient Left Bundle Branch Block | Zendy

Sana Ullah | Zendy; S. Mehmood | Zendy; Hamid Aizaz Chatha | Zendy; Asad Mahmood | Zendy

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To Perform Thrombolysis or Not: A Case of Acute Pancreatitis Presenting with Chest Pain and Transient Left Bundle Branch Block

Author(s) -

Sana Ullah,

S. Mehmood,

Hamid Aizaz Chatha,

Asad Mahmood

Publication year - 2010

Publication title -

case reports in medicine

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.2

H-Index - 20

eISSN - 1687-9627

pISSN - 1687-9635

DOI - 10.1155/2010/204547

Subject(s) - medicine , left bundle branch block , acute pancreatitis , chest pain , thrombolysis , cardiology , acute coronary syndrome , transient (computer programming) , pancreatitis , heart failure , myocardial infarction , computer science , operating system

A suspected case of acute coronary syndrome presented with new-onset left bundle branch and first-degree heart blocks. The decision to thrombolyse was reverted as ECG changes proved to be transient within fifteen minutes of presentation. Later on the patient was diagnosed with acute pancreatitis based on laboratory results of serum amylase, confirmed on radiological investigations.

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