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Massive pulmonary embolism causing large T-wave inversion and QT prolongation.

János Tomcsányi1, Nóra Turi-Kováts1, András Wettstein1, Hrisula Arabadzisz1.   

Abstract

We present a case of massive pulmonary embolism where the electrocardiogram (ECG) demonstrated transient T-wave inversion and marked QT-prolongation. The pathomechanism and clinical significance of these changes are discussed.

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Keywords:  Pulmonary embolism; QT prolongation; T wave inversion

Year:  2017        PMID： 29268536      PMCID： PMC5721052          DOI： 10.21037/jtd.2017.10.89

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Thorac Dis        ISSN： 2072-1439            Impact factor:   2.895


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