CASE AND ANALYSIS BY ASHISH MALHOTRA, MD

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Recurrent chest pain with normal coronary arteries

Did this woman’s additional bouts of pain warrant emergent repeat of previously negative angiography? Ms. P, a 54-year-old African American with a known history of hypertension, diabetes mellitus, and cardiomyopathy of unknown etiology (ejection fraction ≤30%), presented to the emergency department (ED) with recurrent episodes of chest pain for the past day. According to the…

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