SAQ 1055 – Cardiology – chest pain after vaccination with ECG

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A 25-year-old woman is sent by her GP with chest pain four days after her second Pfizer COVID-19 vaccination, with a provisional diagnosis of vaccine-induced pericarditis.

12-lead ECG for chest pain after vaccination.
12-lead ECG.

What are the typical clinical features of pericarditis chest pain?

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List four other causes of pericarditis.

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The ECG is displayed. Describe the abnormalities.

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What are the four stages of ECG change in pericarditis?

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What two drug treatments will you prescribe?

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