K. Wang Video: Differential Diangosis of Tall R Waves in Right Precordial Leads
Again, thanks to K. Wang and to Scott Joing of www.hqmeded.com for this fine video: K. Wang, MD Clinical Professor of Medicine Cardiology…
Young Woman with history of repaired Tetralogy of Fallot presents with chest pain
History: This woman in her 20’s (age) with history of repaired Tetralogy of Fallot presented with CP. Here is her presenting…
Male in his 50’s resuscitated from ventricular fib and comatose
After resuscitation, he had this ECG (the rhythm is interesting, too): There is sinus rhythm but the sinus rate is somewhat irregular…
Severe Atypical Chest Pain in a Young Woman: Series of Pericarditis ECGs
This young woman presented with atypical chest pain, often severe, for 10 days. MI was ruled out and an alternative diagnosis was made…
K. Wang Video: ST Elevation in Conditions other than Acute STEMI
Watch this great presentation. (For those of you who know my posts and research, you will find some slight differences in Dr.…
K. Wang Video: The Rhythm Strip Tells the Whole Story
As always, thanks to Scott Joing for his great video recordings (and his web site that hosts this blog: www.hqmeded.com) And thanks to K. Wang…
Excellent Review Article on ST Depression and T-wave Inversion
This article, available as full text, summarizes many of the key points I’ve been making for the lifetime of this blog:…
A Tough ECG, But Learn From It!
I have to tell this story from my point of view because I don’t want anyone to think that the recognition of LAD occlusion was made in…
37 yo with 1.5 hours of burning chest pain
A 37 year old with a history of DM on metformin complained of acute onset of burning chest pain. He called 911. They did an ECG but it…
Formula to differentiate Normal Variant ST Elevation (Early Repolarization) from Anterior STEMI
Here is a link to the full text of the article in Annals of EM It is critical to use it only when the differential is subtle LAD occlusion vs.…