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onJanuary 11, 2011

The Importance of Serial ECGs

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onJanuary 11, 2011

Dyspnea, syncope and ST-elevation in a young female

Written by Magnus Nossen A woman in her thirties contacted the ambulance service because of progressive shortness of breath. She reported…

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Mark Hellerman

onJune 2, 2026

An ECG Finding Every Doctor Should Recognize — It’s More Common than You Think!

Post by Dr. Mark Hellerman. = = = Two octogenarians with known extensive CAD presented to our ED the same afternoon with chest discomfort. In…

lead misplacement

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Hans Helseth

onMay 29, 2026

The Right Decision for the Wrong Reason?

An 85-year-old man with a history of MI with stents woke up feeling unwell. He reported that the original sensation was difficult to describe,…

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Jesse McLaren

onMay 25, 2026

65 year old with chest pain + new Left Bundle Branch Block: is this acute coronary occlusion?

by Jesse McLaren A 65 year old with a history of COPD, coronary artery disease, reflux and cocaine use presented with chest tightness and…

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Willy Frick

onMay 22, 2026

STEMI: An Impossible Standard. NSTEMI: a worthless diagnosis.

A man in his mid 50s was playing soccer and collapsed. Bystanders initiated CPR and delivered 3 AED-advised shocks. The patient was intubated…

Scott Joing

onJanuary 11, 2011

RV MI diagnosed by ST elevation in V1

Steve Smith

onJanuary 12, 2011

Left Ventricular Aneurysm or Anterior Acute STEMI?

I am simply going to post a link to a nice presentation of this at the ems12lead.com blog by Tom Bouthillet.…

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Steve Smith

onJanuary 14, 2011

Cardiac Arrest, Wide Complex, Is it STEMI?

For other cases of cardiac arrest, see these posts Case This 200 kg patient was watching TV when he had a witnessed v fib arrest, and had a…

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