Hyperacute T waves
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ST depression limited to Inferior leads is reciprocal to high lateral wall and represents STEMI
When there is inferior ST depression, one is tempted to diagnose “inferior ischemia”. However (paradoxically and mysteriously)…
If there is high suspicion for ischemia, do serial EKGs and pay attention to them!
Case 1) This is the initial EKG of a 60 yo male with a couple days of stuttering chest pain. He is pain free at the time of the EKG at 2100.…
Acute MI from LAD occlusion, or early repolarization?
3 hours of chest pain. Is it STEMI or is it normal (or early repolarization)? Read Answer Below This ECG looks quite normal, with only…
Two cases of ST depression
NSTEMI with subtle ST depression. EKG from 11-12. Symptoms on 11-12 were also subtle, but present for 5 days, so if a single troponin was…