A man in his 60s with chest pain. Could you have prevented his cardiac arrest?
Written by Pendell Meyers A man in his 60s with HTN and AF presented with chest pain that started about 1 hour ago and started to subside…
A man in his 50s with “gas pain”
Written by Pendell Meyers, sent by Anonymous A man in his 50s with history of type 2 diabetes, HTN, and HLD presented with one day of off and…
A man in his sixties with chest pain, tachypnea, and hypertension
Written by Pendell Meyers A man in his sixties presented with acute chest pain and shortness of breath over the past 1-2 hours. Vitals were…
A woman in her 50s with dyspnea and bradycardia
Written by Pendell Meyers A patient in her 50s presented with shortness of breath and fatigue worsening over 1 week. Her vital signs were…
A woman in her 70s with bradycardia and hypotension
Submitted by Anonymous, written by Pendell Meyers A woman in her 70s with HTN and DM had been experiencing lower chest / upper epigastric pain…
A man in his early sixties with palpitations
Case submitted and written by James Tavornwattana, edits by Pendell Meyers and Steve Smith. A male in his 60s with diabetes presented to the…
“Pericarditis” strikes again
Written by Pendell Meyers A man in his late 40s with several ACS risk factors presented with a chief complaint of chest pain. Several…
Global ST depression with ST elevation in aVR – what is the cause?
Written by Pendell Meyers An elderly patient with cardiac history presented with shortness of breath. This ECG was brought to me with concern…
A man in his 30s with 12 hours of chest pain; is the ECG consistent with 12 hours of occlusion?
Written by Pendell Meyers, submitted by Siva Vittozzi-Wong A man in his 30s with history of hypertension, hyperlipidemia, and diabetes…
A man in his 50s with witnessed arrest and ST elevation in aVR
Written by Meyers, edits by Smith A 50-ish year old man was working construction when he suddenly collapsed. Coworkers started CPR within 1…