The “Spiked Helmet Sign”, a Mimic of ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction in Post-Nephrectomy Ileus
There are many causes of ST-elevation on electrocardiogram (ECG). ECG changes in the setting of intra-abdominal pathology is a rare and under characterised and includes the “spiked helmet sign”. We report a rare case of the “spiked helmet sign” that presented with ST-elevation in the precordial lead...
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| description | There are many causes of ST-elevation on electrocardiogram (ECG). ECG changes in the setting of intra-abdominal pathology is a rare and under characterised and includes the “spiked helmet sign”. We report a rare case of the “spiked helmet sign” that presented with ST-elevation in the precordial leads due to post-operative ileus. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-e39ce429b67c4af895d020f702b592942025-08-20T03:26:31ZengMDPI AGSociété Internationale d’Urologie Journal2563-64992024-04-0152939610.3390/siuj5020015The “Spiked Helmet Sign”, a Mimic of ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction in Post-Nephrectomy IleusJessica Wynn0Jonathan McCafferty1Robert Forsyth2Department of Urology, Barwon Health, Geelong, VIC 3219, AustraliaDepartment of Urology, Ballarat Health Services, Ballarat, VIC 3350, AustraliaDepartment of Urology, Ballarat Health Services, Ballarat, VIC 3350, AustraliaThere are many causes of ST-elevation on electrocardiogram (ECG). ECG changes in the setting of intra-abdominal pathology is a rare and under characterised and includes the “spiked helmet sign”. We report a rare case of the “spiked helmet sign” that presented with ST-elevation in the precordial leads due to post-operative ileus.https://www.mdpi.com/2563-6499/5/2/15nephrectomypost-operative complicationcardiologyelectrocardiogram |
| spellingShingle | Jessica Wynn Jonathan McCafferty Robert Forsyth The “Spiked Helmet Sign”, a Mimic of ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction in Post-Nephrectomy Ileus Société Internationale d’Urologie Journal nephrectomy post-operative complication cardiology electrocardiogram |
| title | The “Spiked Helmet Sign”, a Mimic of ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction in Post-Nephrectomy Ileus |
| title_full | The “Spiked Helmet Sign”, a Mimic of ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction in Post-Nephrectomy Ileus |
| title_fullStr | The “Spiked Helmet Sign”, a Mimic of ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction in Post-Nephrectomy Ileus |
| title_full_unstemmed | The “Spiked Helmet Sign”, a Mimic of ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction in Post-Nephrectomy Ileus |
| title_short | The “Spiked Helmet Sign”, a Mimic of ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction in Post-Nephrectomy Ileus |
| title_sort | spiked helmet sign a mimic of st elevation myocardial infarction in post nephrectomy ileus |
| topic | nephrectomy post-operative complication cardiology electrocardiogram |
| url | https://www.mdpi.com/2563-6499/5/2/15 |
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