concordant ST segmentsPVC4 Min Read Steve SmithonOctober 8, 2018 Hyperacute T-waves and Concordant ST Elevation seen in PVCs only Today’s case comes from Steffen Grautoff, an Emergency Physician and Cardiologist who works on the Emergency Vehicles in northwest…
hyperacute T-wavesLAD occlusionLAD OMI missedOMIOMI in cardiac arrestSubtle LADtype III LADType_III_wraparound_LADwraparound LAD7 Min Read Pendell MeyersonSeptember 20, 2018 See what happens when hyperacute T-waves are missed. And can you be lucky to have a cardiac arrest? Written by Pendell Meyers, edits by Steve Smith. A man in his 60s with history of hypertension and MI 10 years ago (with PCI at that time) —…
shark fintombstones6 Min Read Steve SmithonJune 11, 2018 “Shark Fin”: A Deadly ECG Sign that you Must Know! This case and discussion is written by Sam Ghali (@EM_RESUS), with a few edits by Smith Shark Fin has also been called: “Giant…
false positive cath lab activationFalse positive ECGinferior aneurysmInferior Aneurysm MorphologyInferior LV aneurysmLV aneurysmOld inferior MI with persistent ST Elevationreciprocal ST depressiontachycardia2 Min Read Steve SmithonOctober 26, 2010 Tachycardia must make you doubt an ACS or STEMI diagnosis; put it all in clinical context This 54 year old patient with a history of kidney transplant and poor transplant function — had been vomiting all day, when at 10 PM he…