Analyze This Image: Acute Chest Pain: What's Up?

Ronald H. Wharton, MD

May 17, 2017

A patient presents with acute-onset chest pain. The electrocardiogram is abnormal and a cardiac troponin-T assay is repeatedly abnormal. Review the images from the echocardiogram performed on the day of admission shown below, then answer the question.

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