Pickelhauben, straight from the heart

911car

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Did you know that a while ago, spiked helmets made their way to clinical cardiology?..
It was observed that in some patients with severe conditions, a modification of the ST segment (a segment of the electrocardiogram related to ventricular function) gives the ECG a dome-and-spike appearance reminiscent of a Pickelhaube. This was named the "Spiked Helmet Sign".
Here are excerpts from the original publication:

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Here is another very recent clinical publication showing a picture of a spike helmet:
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6953376/

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(This post is not related to the current health crisis)
 
911car said:
Did you know that a while ago, spiked helmets made their way to clinical cardiology?..
It was observed that in some patients with severe conditions, a modification of the ST segment (a segment of the electrocardiogram related to ventricular function) gives the ECG a dome-and-spike appearance reminiscent of a Pickelhaube. This was named the "Spiked Helmet Sign".
Here are excerpts from the original publication:

My Dr. Wife would understand that, I understood that barely, and it seems fascinating, but this is privilege! That is my M15 officer is it not?

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Marvelous that I could help and I finally made it into a medical journal without having to die! LINK to my M15 Officer

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Tony without Kaiser said:
My Dr. Wife would understand that, I understood that barely, and it seems fascinating, but this is privilege! That is my M15 officer is it not?

Marvelous that I could help and I finally made it into a medical journal without having to die!
LINK

You are correct, Tony, this is yours! I knew this picture with the pale blue background rung a bell...
Congratulations. this is a nice publication!
 
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