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Smoking cessation, aspirin and clopidogrel, beta-blockers, and statins all reduce the rate of events and reduce mortality. ➤ After myocardial infarction, angioplasty can be performed to reduce ischemia and anginal symptoms. Bypass surgery may be indicated for patients with multivessel stenosis and impaired systolic function to reduce symptoms and prolong survival. ➤ The ECG can indicate the location of the ischemia or infarction: anterior (leads V2 through V4), lateral (leads I, aVL, V5, and V6), inferior (leads II, III, and aVF), and posterior (R waves in leads V1 and V2).
The goal of secondary prevention after myocardial infarction is to prevent recurrent cardiac events and death. Smoking cessation, aspirin and clopidogrel, beta-blockers, and statins all reduce the rate of events and reduce mortality. ➤ After myocardial infarction, angioplasty can be performed to reduce ischemia and anginal symptoms. Bypass surgery may be indicated for patients with multivessel stenosis and impaired systolic function to reduce symptoms and prolong survival. ➤ The ECG can indicate the location of the ischemia or infarction: anterior (leads V2 through V4), lateral (leads I, aVL, V5, and V6), inferior (leads II, III, and aVF), and posterior (R waves in leads V1 and V2).
Jugular venous pressure appears normal. Auscultation of the chest reveals clear lung fields, a regular rhythm with an S4 gallop, and no murmurs or rubs. A chest radiograph shows clear lungs and a normal cardiac silhouette. The ECG is shown in Figure 1–1. ➤ What is the most likely diagnosis? ➤ What is the next step in therapy? V1 V4 V2 V5 V3 V6 Figure 1–1. Electrocardiogram. Reproduced, with permission, from Braunwald E, Fauci AS, Kasper DL, et al, eds. Harrison’s Principles of Internal Medicine.