A 60 year old with chest pain
A 60 year old with chest pain presented to the ED. Here is his first ECG: What do you think? It looks bizarre, doesn’t it? There…
An ECG which is obviously diagnostic of OMI can appear wholly non-specific to most interpreters. A comment on AI.
This was texted to me by a former resident, with no information: What do you think? Here Ken Grauer has used the PM Cardio app to…
30-something woman with a HEART score of zero, EDACS of 2, computer “Normal” ECG, and initial troponin < Limit of Detection
I was working in triage very late when a 30 yo previously completely healthy woman walked in with 30 minutes of central chest pressure. This…
Right Bundle Branch Block and Posterior OMI????
This 39 year old patient presents with syncope. What do you think? There appears to be RBBB with excessively discordant ST depression…
Syncope, hypotension, vomiting and diaphoresis in a 60-something male with Diabetes and Hypertension
I was texted this ECG by one of my partners, with the following history: A 60-something male with diabetes and HTN…
Are these Hyperacute T-waves?
I received this ECG in a text message, with the message: “Hey, these look like hyperacute T waves to me, what do you think? It’s…
Upon arrival to the emergency department, a senior emergency physician looked at the ECG and said “Nothing too exciting.”
This case was provided by Spencer Schwartz, an outstanding paramedic at Hennepin EMS who is on Hennepin EMS’s specialized…
Patient in Single Vehicle Crash: What is this ST Elevation, with Peak Troponin of 6500 ng/L?
A 30-something male was involved in a single vehicle crash and had multiple injuries. As a routine part of his critical trauma…
I was shown this ECG without any information. What do you think?
I was shown this ECG; “Steve, what do you think of this?”: What is going on? I said: “This is pulse tapping artifact and a…
Opiate overdose, without chest pain or shortness of breath. Cognitive dissonance.
I was reading EKGs on the system and saw this one….. What did I put in as my interpretation? Interpretation: “Acute LAD occlusion…