An athletic 30-something woman with acute substernal chest pressure
Post by Smith, with short article by Angie Lobo (https://twitter.com/ALoboMD), a third year intermal medicine resident at Abbott…
Chest pain and T-wave inversion in lead V2
This is the ECG of a young man who complained of chest pain. Here is the computer interpretation: ATRIAL FLUTTER/TACHYCARDIA (this is…
Prehospital OMI recognized immediately by a fantastic paramedic
Written by Pendell Meyers, edits by Steve Smith This case was sent by a paramedic who wishes to remain anonymous. “The enclosed case…
RBBB. Is there ST Elevation in III and aVR, with reciprocal ST depression in I and aVL?
I received this ECG from someone who wishes to remain anonymous. Case “Last night we had a Stage 4 Lymphoma Cancer Patient presenting…
Could you have prevented this young man’s cardiac arrest?
Written by Pendell Meyers We received a call from an outside hospital asking to transfer a “traumatic post arrest” patient. We…
A pathognomonic ECG you should recognize instantly
Written by Pendell Meyers Here’s a pathognomonic ECG from a patient presenting with generalized weakness and malaise. After so many…
Bupropion Overdose Followed by Cardiac Arrest and, Later, ST Elevation. Is it STEMI?
A young woman presented with status seizures and apparent overdose of bupropion. There was a question of cocaine use too (with later…
Syncope in a 20-something woman
A 20-something was outside exerting herself. She states that it was hot outside and that she was probably dehydrated. At one…
A man in his 40s with chest pain
Case submitted and written by Alex Bracey, with edits by Pendell Meyers and Steve Smith This ECG was tossed onto my desk on my first day of a…
Is there a Right Ventricular MI in addition to Infero-postero-lateral MI?
A 40-something woman had sudden chest pain. She called 911. This prehospital ECG was recorded: Here are limb leads: Here are…