Abstract
A previously asymptomatic 17-year-old male athlete presented with acute onset of left-sided chest pain that awakened him from sleep. The pain was described as “crushing,” radiated to the left arm and jaw, and associated with diaphoresis. He was evaluated in the emergency department of our hospital and was found to have an abnormal ECG with ST-segment elevation in the anterolateral leads (Figure 1A). Initial troponin I and creatine kinase-MB (CK-MB) were elevated, 5.7 ng/mL (0 …
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