Chest pain and ST-segment Elevation
This was provided by Casey Parker at Broome Docs Blog, with permission. A 23 year old presented with pleuritic left chest pain radiating to…
What is the Diagnosis?
This 65 year old woman presented in cardiogenic shock: Some will find this easy (if so, sorry!), but some might be confused. See below.…
Pseudo-Wellens’ Syndrome due to Left Ventricular Hypertrophy (LVH)
A 52 year old male presented with epigastric pain, continuing in the emergency department. He has a history of hypertension, and is on…
Dynamic inferior MI: STEMI or Non-STEMI? Does it matter?
A 63 year old with no cardiac history developed substernal chest burning while exercising, relieved with rest. It later woke him…
ST depression after cardiac arrest is frequently not due to ACS
Case 1 A 22 yo male had a cardiac arrest with ventricular fibrillation recorded. He was resuscitated. He was comatose. Here…
ST changes due to limb lead LVH?
This was a middle aged female with a h/o CAD who presented to the ED by EMS sudden onset of central chest pressure 45 min prior to…