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Suggest Treatment For Severe Chest Pain And Shortness Of Breath

My son was on a flight from cabo mexico and they had to turn around and take him back due to severe chest pain and shortness of breath, In some type of hospital now ekg normal but enzymes high, This facility not equiped for any extensive treatment what now?
Thu, 25 Aug 2016
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Hi,
Thanks for writing to Health Care Magic, I am Dr Asad Riaz, I have closely read your question and I understand your concerns, I will hereby guide you regarding your health related problem.
ECG cannot pick MI all times .. some time it can misses n thts y we need other test to confirm it is MI .. if it is infraction n there is no facility for PCI m there is hospital near by u can reach abt before 90 min it is better to take standard protocol of ACS n ten rush to that hosp to have c.angio n PCI if necessary .. but if is is not possible then thrombolysed there n shift to hosp have PCI facility ...if I were ur attending at that moment I would make sure it is ACS Bcs myocarditis also have same features ...
I hope this answered your question, if you have more feel free to ask.

Regards.

Dr.Asad Riaz.
General and Family Physician..
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Suggest Treatment For Severe Chest Pain And Shortness Of Breath

Hi, Thanks for writing to Health Care Magic, I am Dr Asad Riaz, I have closely read your question and I understand your concerns, I will hereby guide you regarding your health related problem. ECG cannot pick MI all times .. some time it can misses n thts y we need other test to confirm it is MI .. if it is infraction n there is no facility for PCI m there is hospital near by u can reach abt before 90 min it is better to take standard protocol of ACS n ten rush to that hosp to have c.angio n PCI if necessary .. but if is is not possible then thrombolysed there n shift to hosp have PCI facility ...if I were ur attending at that moment I would make sure it is ACS Bcs myocarditis also have same features ... I hope this answered your question, if you have more feel free to ask. Regards. Dr.Asad Riaz. General and Family Physician..