Coronary Angiography Guide by Willy Frick — Everything you ever wanted to know about the Cath Lab
Introductory Angiography Guide To find the guide later, go to the banner at the top of the blog: This blog is dedicated to improving…
Acute chest pain and an abnormal ECG. Do precordial leads show benign T-wave inversion or ischemia?
Written by Willy Frick A 51 year old man with hypertension presented with three hours of acute onset, severe midsternal chest pain…
2nd degree AV block: is this Mobitz I or II? And why the varying P-P intervals?
Written by Willy Frick A middle aged man presented for elective outpatient surgery. The following ECG was obtained in the preoperative…
Acute artery occlusion — which one?
Written by Willy Frick with edits by Ken Grauer A woman in her 70s with a history of hypertension presented with acute onset…
“The dye don’t lie” …except when it does. Angiogram Negative, or is it?
Written by Willy Frick See the fascinating discussion on X started by this post. Link below. A 40 year old woman was at home…
Where did the P waves go?
Written by Willy Frick I was reading through ECGs in the queue when I saw the following. What do you think of the rhythm? At first…
46 year old with chest pain develops a wide complex rhythm — see many examples
Written by Colin Jenkins and Nhu-Nguyen Le with edits by Willy Frick and by Smith A 46-year-old male presented to the…
Anterior OMI. What does the angiogram show?
Written by Willy Frick A 50 year old man with no medical history presented with acute onset substernal chest pain. His ECG is shown…
Concerning ECG from the patient in trauma bay 2. Activate the Cath Lab?
Written by Willy Frick You are sitting at your desk, catching up on your charting, and a nurse hands you the following ECG for interpretation.…
VF arrest at home, no memory of chest pain. Angiography non-diagnostic. Does this patient need an ICD? You need all the ECGs to know for sure.
Written by Willy Frick A man in his 50s was at home with his family when they heard a thud and rushed into the room to find him unconscious…