Examples of hyperacute T-waves in V2 -- 10 of themhyperacute T-waves V22 Min Read Steve SmithonApril 23, 2016 Ten (10) Examples of Hyperacute T-waves in Lead V2 (a few in V3), due to acute LAD occlusion Thursday’s case, read by 60,000 people, provoked a bit of anguish among readers because they weren’t all sure they would recognize…
6 Min Read Steve SmithonApril 20, 2016 A 37 year old woman with Chest Pain I have put up one post with 10 similar cases here. Don’t miss the comments at the bottom! I was sent this ECG with the following…
7 Min Read Steve SmithonApril 17, 2016 A Perfect Resuscitation Saves a Patient with Refractory Ventricular Fibrillation This was contributed by Dr. Johanna Moore, one of my Hennepin Colleagues who researches CPR, along with Keith Lurie and Demetris Yannopoulos.…
hypokalemia -- life threateningHypokalemia -- replenishmentreplacement of Ktorsadetotal body potassium14 Min Read Steve SmithonApril 8, 2016 STEMI with Life-Threatening Hypokalemia and Incessant Torsades de Pointes A late middle-aged man presented with one hour of chest pain. He had significant history of CAD with CABG x5, and repeat CABG x 2 as…
6 Min Read Steve SmithonApril 2, 2016 A Patient with Ischemic symptoms and a Biventricular Pacemaker This case was sent by Gary Giorgio from Summa Health Emergency Medicine Residency in Akron, Ohio. He frequently sends very…