• Emerg Med Australas · Aug 2010

    Chest pain in pacemaker patients, the answer is not always antiplatelets and anticoagulants: a four-case series.

    • Mark Hall, Simon Modi, Robert Cooper, and Derick Todd.
    • Department of Cardiac Electrophysiology and Pacing, Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital, Liverpool, UK. simodi@doctors.org.uk
    • Emerg Med Australas. 2010 Aug 1;22(4):347-50.

    AbstractChest pain in pacemaker patients can be difficult to evaluate due to alterations in QRS and ST segments on the surface ECG. A high prevalence of ischaemic heart disease in this population also serves to influence the differential diagnosis. We highlight four cases, all with simple yet informative imagery, in an attempt to alert clinicians of worrying signs.

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