A 60-something who has non-specific generalized malaise and is ill appearing.
An anonymous paramedic sent this. A 60-something with past history only of colon cancer called 911 for non-specific generalized malaise. The…
What is the Diagnosis in this 70-something with Chest Pain?
This is a very commonly missed ECG of a terrible condition. In this case, it was almost dismissed. I present many other similar…
“Long QT” after droperidol
A patient presented to the ED with intractable hiccups. He also had “ongoing GERD symptoms with heartburn……but no…
Bizarre T-wave inversions, with Negative U-waves and Very long QT. And a myocardial viability study.
This 60-something year old male was admitted and his hospital course complicated by GI bleed, hemodynamic instability, and a nadir hemoglobin…
What does this ECG with significant ST Elevation represent?
These 2 serial ECGs were texted to me recently. They were recorded 12 minutes apart: “Hey Steve, 30-something with one week of…
A man in his 40s with chest pain and syncope after cocaine use
Written by Pendell Meyers, with edits by Steve Smith A man in his early 40s with history of MI s/p PCI presented with bilateral anterior chest…
A Text Message in the Middle of the night. Do you give thrombolytics?
I awoke in the morning and discovered a text with this ECG that was sent 6 hours prior by a former resident: “60 year old with classic…
A female in her 60s with sudden chest pressure
Written by Pendell Meyers A female in her mid 60s with history of SVT and HTN presented with sudden onset 3/10 chest tightness while lying in…
A 40 year old man with chest pain since last night
Written and submitted by Ashley Mogul, with edits by Pendell Meyers and Steve Smith A man in his 40s with recent smoking cessation but…
The OMI Manifesto Lecture (1 Hour Video Lecture)
Written and recorded by Pendell Meyers Here is a 1-hour video lecture accompanying our OMI Manifesto (released last year on Dr. Smith’s…