Is this STEMI or NSTEMI? Neither. It is OMI.
interesting spontaneous reperfusion case 1413140 prehospital STEMI first ED ECG is here, with 3/10 pain: But this is the same patient…
bradycardia
trops lesss than 3 Impression: The left ventricular ejection fraction appears: Grossly preserved No pericardial effusion…
What does this ECG represent in the setting of “negative” troponins?
This was written by Mark Hellerman, a Cardiology Fellow at Stony Brook. He has a bunch of great videos on OMI and other cardiology topics…
Chest pain, normal ECG, and serial undetectable high sensitivity troponins. Should we do further testing?
Many authors state that if troponins are undetectable and ECG is normal, no further testing should be done. For example, in JACC:…
A young man with a ‘pathologic’ ECG
Written by Magnus Nossen The patient in today’s case is a young adult male who has had annual cardiological follow-ups due to a…
A woman in her 60s with acute chest pain and shortness of breath
Written by Pendell Meyers A woman in her 60s had acute chest pain and shortness of breath. EMS arrived and recorded this ECG (no baseline ECG…
ED Bedside Echo (in case one does not recognize the ECG). Images obtained and interpreted by a novice.
This is a repost of a repost of a case from 2014. The original Case is here, and has many more details if you want to read…