Marked reversible ST-T abnormalities induced by cardiac compression from a retrosternal gastric tube used to reconstruct the esophagus after tumor resection: A case of a diabetic patient and mini-review of 7 reported patients

International Heart Journal

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 475-482

  Takato, Tetsuya ^a   Ashida, Terunao ^a   Sugiyama, Takao ^a   Yoshida, Yoko ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR ADULT DISEASES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cardiac compression; Chest computed tomography; Deep breathing test; Diabetes mellitus; Echocardiography; Electrocardiography; Esophageal cancer; Gastric tube; Retrosternal reconstruction; ST T segment

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ISOSORBIDE DINITRATE; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

AGED; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BREATHING; CASE REPORT; CHILL; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COUGHING; DIABETIC PATIENT; ECG ABNORMALITY; ESOPHAGUS TUMOR; FEVER; FOLLOW UP; GASTROSCOPY; HOLTER MONITORING; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HYPERGLYCEMIA; HYPONATREMIA; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINUS TACHYCARDIA; ST SEGMENT; ST SEGMENT DEPRESSION; STERNUM; STOMACH TUBE; STOMACH ULCER; T WAVE; THORAX PAIN; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; THORAX WALL;

AGED; BREATH TESTS; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; ESOPHAGUS; HUMANS; INTUBATION, GASTROINTESTINAL; MALE; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION; PRESSURE; RADIOGRAPHY, THORACIC; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 33746168141     PISSN: 13492365     EISSN: 13493299     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1536/ihj.47.475     Document Type: Article

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