Case Report

Reversible ST-segment Elevation Associated with Atelectasis of the Left Lung

A 22-year-old male with cerebral palsy and respiratory failure had acute reversible ST-segment elevation in the inferior leads during acute collapse of the left lung, which resolved with re-expansion of the left lung several hours later. This suggests that major lung actelectasis needs to be added to the group of…

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