Journal of Medical Cases, ISSN 1923-4155 print, 1923-4163 online, Open Access
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Case Report

Volume 4, Number 10, October 2013, pages 662-666

Massive Pulmonary Embolism With ST Elevation in Leads V1-V3 and Successful Aspiration Thrombectomy: Case Report and Review of EKG Changes in Acute Pulmonary Embolism

Figures

Figure 1.
Figure 1. The 12-lead EKG showing ST elevation in V1-V3 with reciprocal ST depression in V5-V6 (A). Resolution of ST elevation in EKG done after aspiration thrombectomy (B).
Figure 2.
Figure 2. Coronary angiogram showing patent left and right coronary artery.
Figure 3.
Figure 3. Pulmonary angiogram showing a large embolus obstructing the main pulmonary artery (arrow).
Figure 4.
Figure 4. Pulmonary angiogram after aspiration thrombectomy showing patent main pulmonary artery.