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Navigating Acute Cardiac Diagnosis
This chapter examines the challenges of diagnosing acute coronary syndrome and heart failure, focusing on the critical role of ECG findings, especially ST elevations. It discusses the implications of atypical presentations and the necessity of serial ECGs in evaluating patients with chest pain. The chapter also highlights the limitations of EKGs, advocating for a comprehensive approach that incorporates clinical history and presentation.