A woman in her 40s with acute chest pain
Case written by Neha Ray MD, Brandon Fetterolf MD, and Pendell Meyers MD A woman in her 40s with a history of rheumatoid arthritis, anemia,…
Chest pain, ST Depression maximal in V2-V4, and a Blood Pressure of 238/118.
A Middle-aged male had sudden onset severe substernal chest pain that woke him from sleep. His BP was 238/118 on arrival. Here is his first ED…
Barcelona Rule on Left Bundle Branch Block: Lots of Issues.
By the time we read the paper on the Barcelona rule, it was too late to write a letter to the editor or a commentary. So we are posting it…
A Fall and a Rhythm to Recognize
=================================== MY Comment by KEN GRAUER, MD (11/24/2020): =================================== The…
The resident made the diagnosis immediately. The faculty was not as certain.
This was sent by one of our G2 residents, working at a different hospital. “A 50-something male with a history of hyperlipidemia but no…
Anterior ST Elevation and a Finding that was Overlooked
=================================== MY Comment by KEN GRAUER, MD (11/19/2020): =================================== I’d like to…
A woman in her 60s with VFib arrest and no STEMI on her post-ROSC ECG.
Case submitted and written by Sonika Raj MD, with edits by Meyers and Smith This case shows how the COACT trial was fatally flawed and…
A Covid patient with cough and Fever. Why does the ST-T wave look so abnormal?
I was reading through a stack of ECGs and saw this one. What is going on here? At first glance, it looks like a low atrial rhythm,…
Extreme shock and cardiac arrest in COVID patient
This is a 30-something healthy patient presented with COVID pneumonia who presented to the ED. He was moderately hypoxic. He had…
A 30-something Man with Chest Pain and this ECG
=================================== MY Comment by KEN GRAUER, MD (11/10/2020): =================================== A…