A woman in her 50s with chest pain and lightheadedness and “anterior subendocardial ischemia”
Written by Pendell Meyers A woman in her 50s presented with acute chest pain and lightheadedness since the past several hours. Here is…
Profound ST depression in II, III, aVF
This 29 year old African American patient was found down, unconscious, not breathing and was given 2 mg of intranasal naloxone by a…
A Patient with Vertigo
This patient presented with vertigo and had an ECG recorded What do you think? I saw this and was worried about inferior OMI due to some…
A man in his 70s with weakness and syncope
Written by Pendell Meyers A man in his 70s with no cardiac history presented with acute weakness, syncope, and fever. He denied chest…
A young man with tachycardia. Should We Try Adenosine?
A young man presented with weakness and fever. His pulse was 186. An ECG was recorded: What do you think? There is a regular…
A 40-something presented after attempted prehospital resuscitation with persistent Ventricular Fibrillation
A 40-something with persistent Ventricular Fibrillation presented after attempted prehospital resuscitation A 40-something with no previous…
I was reading ECGs on the system when I came across this one, called “normal” by the conventional computer algorithm
I come in early for every shift to read the ECGs on the system that have not yet been “confirmed”. I came across this one:…
A 60 year old with chest pain
A 60 year old with chest pain: what do you think? The medics came to me worried about hyperacute T-waves. But these are not HATW and I…
This was texted to me by a former resident. An 80-something woman who presented with chest pain and dyspnea.
This was texted to me. An 80-something woman who presented with chest pain and dyspnea. What do you think? The rhythm appears to be…