A 57-year-old male with a history of hyperlipidemia is admit…
A 57-year-old male with a history of hyperlipidemia is admitted to the intensive care unit with hypotension necessitating vasopressor support. He had been in his usual state of health, but in the preceding 24 hours, he developed progressively worsening dyspnea, culminating in respiratory failure and necessitating intubation. His admission electrocardiogram is shown here: ECG10.jpg His presenting troponin-T is 2.52 ng/mL (reference