General Cardiology Part 1

Question 5/36
What would a new left bundle branch block indicate in a patient with chest pain?
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Question 5/36
What would a new left bundle branch block indicate in a patient with chest pain?

A new left bundle branch block in a patient with chest pains would be concerning for an acute myocardial infarction. Sgarbossa criteria, Chapman’s sign and Cabrera’s sign can be helpful to make the diagnosis of an acute myocardial infarction in the setting of a left bundle branch block. See the review of a left bundle branch block for more details.

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