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Postgrad Med J 80:276 doi:10.1136/pgmj.2003.010751
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“Tombstone” ST segment elevation of acute myocardial infarction

  1. M K Sinha,
  2. D Dasgupta,
  3. J P Lyons
  1. Department of Cardiology, East Surrey Hospital, Canada Avenue, Redhill, Surrey RH1 5RH, UK; msinha@sghms.ac.uk

      An 82 year old hypertensive woman presented to the emergency department with a two hour history of retrosternal chest pain. She had no previous history of angina or myocardial infarction. Her initial 12 lead electrocardiogram …