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India | Medicine | Volume 13 Issue 2, February 2024 | Pages: 1393 - 1396
Can Hyperkalemia Masquerade Acute Myocardial Infarction - The Pseudoinfarction Pattern
Abstract: Hyperkalemia which is defined as serum potassium level more than 5.5 meq/L is a dangerous life threatening metabolic abnormality which needs an aggressive treatment to reduce the mortality to certain extent. Herewith we discuss an interesting case of a male in his 50s who presented to the ER with acute flaccid paralysis and ECG showing a pseudoinfarction pattern.
Keywords: Hyperkalemia, sine wave, ventricular fibrillation
How to Cite?: Shahul Irfan D., Umarani R., "Can Hyperkalemia Masquerade Acute Myocardial Infarction - The Pseudoinfarction Pattern", Volume 13 Issue 2, February 2024, International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR), Pages: 1393-1396, https://www.ijsr.net/getabstract.php?paperid=MR24219105402, DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.21275/MR24219105402
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