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FALSE POSITIVE DIAGNOSIS OF MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION IN EARLY REPOLARIZATION SYNDROME

https://doi.org/10.15829/1728-8800-2017-2-71-72

Abstract

Early repolarization syndrome is common as ECG finding in sportsmen, and is usually due to vagotony, being usual in sportsmen. Sometimes the early repolarization might mimic pathological signs, e.g. acute myocardial infarction, that is a challenge for differential diagnostics, leading to false diagnostical decisions.

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V. A. Badtieva
Clinics for Sport Medicine (branch № 1) of SUHI “Moscow Scientific-Practitioner Center for Medical Rehabilitation, Regenerative and Sport Medicine”
Russian Federation
Moscow


A. S. Sharykin
Clinics for Sport Medicine (branch № 1) of SUHI “Moscow Scientific-Practitioner Center for Medical Rehabilitation, Regenerative and Sport Medicine”
Russian Federation
Moscow


V. I. Pavlov
Clinics for Sport Medicine (branch № 1) of SUHI “Moscow Scientific-Practitioner Center for Medical Rehabilitation, Regenerative and Sport Medicine”
Russian Federation
Moscow


A. V. Pachina
Clinics for Sport Medicine (branch № 1) of SUHI “Moscow Scientific-Practitioner Center for Medical Rehabilitation, Regenerative and Sport Medicine”
Russian Federation
Moscow


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Badtieva V.A., Sharykin A.S., Pavlov V.I., Pachina A.V. FALSE POSITIVE DIAGNOSIS OF MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION IN EARLY REPOLARIZATION SYNDROME. Cardiovascular Therapy and Prevention. 2017;16(2):71-72. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.15829/1728-8800-2017-2-71-72

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