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- Title
Unusual U wave induced by reconstructed retrosternal esophagus.
- Authors
Yamagata, Kenichiro; Uno, Kansei; Mori, Kazuhiko; Seto, Yasuyuki
- Abstract
Key Clinical Message The present case shows that a broad compression of the right ventricle by the reconstructed stomach tube after esophagus cancer surgery induced an abnormal U wave. When facing an abnormal ECG, we should keep in mind of the mechanical compression to the heart as a differential diagnosis.
- Subjects
TREATMENT of esophageal cancer; ESOPHAGEAL surgery; DIFFERENTIAL diagnosis; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; RIGHT heart ventricle
- Publication
Clinical Case Reports, 2015, Vol 3, Issue 11, p949
- ISSN
2050-0904
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1002/ccr3.405