A man in his sixties with acute chest pain.
Helene Brenna HaakonsenSigrun HalvorsenFridtjof HeyerdahlPublished in: Tidsskrift for den Norske laegeforening : tidsskrift for praktisk medicin, ny raekke (2023)
The imbalance between oxygen demand and supply resulted in a type 2 cardiac infarction. A thorough medical history is crucial for correct diagnosis but can unfortunately be missed on a busy shift. This case illustrates the importance of the patient's own diagnostic assumption.