Atypical Chest Pain: Suspicious ECG, and a Left Main ACS is found in a 30-something
A male in his 30s presented with chest pain, cough, and sore throat. He had been seen in clinic the day prior for cough x 1 month and sore…
Left Bundle Branch Block with Less Than 1 mm of Concordant ST Elevation (in the Setting of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy)
A male in his 60’s with a known history of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HOCM) presented for chest pain. He thought it was…
2 hours of lecture from Sunday April 28 ECG Workshop – the Best of Smith at Best of Hennepin
This is most of the best stuff I have on subtle findings of coronary occlusion on the ECG. It starts with a 25 minute powerpoint lecture on…
Another interpretation of the last rhythm strip, by Ken Grauer. In any case, no AV Block!
One very sophisticated reader, Ken Grauer, came up with another interpretation of the last rhythm strip. Here is the strip: Here is K.…
Another Guest post from K. Wang: What is the rhythm/conduction problem?
What does this rhythm strip of lead V1 show? How about choosing from multiple choice? a) Acceleration AV junctional rhythm with…
Widespread ST Elevation. Activate the Cath Lab?
A 40 year old male with several chronic illnesses presented to the ED with decreased level of consciousness and hypotension. He had…
Dr. Smith gives a lecture/workshop live online Sunday April 28 1030-1230 Central Time
Dr. Smith gives a lecture/workshop on subtle ECG findings of patients with “NonSTEMI” who have coronary occlusion. The lecture…
Dr. Smith Lectures Free Online on Sunday April 28, 1030-1230 Central Time
#FOAMed Dr. Smith gives a lecture/workshop on subtle ECG findings of patients with “NonSTEMI” who have coronary occlusion. The…
What Kind of AV Block is This? Guest Post by Dr. K. Wang (The Rhythm Master), Using a Ladder Diagram
In my residency training and beyond, I learned much from Dr. Kyuhyun Wang (here is his bio) and from his Atlas of Electrocardiography. …
Pulmonary Edema, Hypertension, and ST Elevation 2 Days After Stenting for Inferior STEMI
A male in his 40’s who had been discharged 6 hours prior after stenting of an inferoposterior STEMI had sudden severe SOB at home 2…