title: Syncope on a Hot Summer Day.
abstract: In a 63-year-old man, episodes of ventricular tachycardia causing syncope and myocardial infarction are the first manifestations of triple vessel coronary disease in the absence of arteriographic evidence of a fresh occlusion.
authors.affiliation: Section of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center New Orleans, New Orleans, Louisiana. Electronic address: dglanc@lsuhsc.edu.
authors.forename: David Luke
authors.initials: DL
authors.lastname: Glancy
mesh_terms: D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D004562:Electrocardiography; D018882:Heat Stress Disorders / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000503:physiopathology; D006358:Hot Temperature / Q000009:adverse effects*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D013575:Syncope / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000503:physiopathology