What do you think of this ECG that was texted to me?
This ECG was texted to me by a colleague. I assumed it was from a patient with symptoms compatible with ACS/OMI. What do you think?…
“Non-STEMI” is a worthless term.
A 60 yo with 2 previous inferior (RCA) STEMIs, stented, called 911 for one hour of chest pain. He had no h/o heart failure. Here is the…
Continuous prolonged generalized weakness, lightheadedness, and presyncope. What might you suspect from the ECG?
A young man presented with continuous prolonged generalized weakness, lightheadedness, and presyncope. There was some dyspnea but no…
A man in his 60s with syncope and ST depression. What does the ECG mean?
Written by Sean Trostel MD, peer reviewed by Meyers, Smith, Grauer, etc. A man in his 60s with a history of severe alcohol use disorder and…
Does this T wave pattern mean anything?
Written by Michael Doyle DO and Timothy Palmieri MD. Edited by Bracey, Meyers, Grauer, and Smith A 50-something-year-old female with a history…
VT? Or Supraventricular tachycardic rhythm with aberrancy?
A 70 something male presented in severe respiratory distress. The patient had altered mental status and so he was prepared for…
Four patients with chest pain and ‘normal’ ECG: can you trust the computer interpretation?
Written by Jesse McLaren Four patients presented with chest pain. All initial ECGs were labeled ‘normal’ or ‘otherwise normal’ by the computer…
A 20-something woman with cardiac arrest.
The patient is a 20 something female. She is healthy with no known cardiac disease. She was admitted to the neurology department due to…
Repost from Saturday Oct 14: The Queen gets it right with a better image
This is a case I posted Saturday, October 14. This ECG was texted to me after the fact with no information. What do you think? This is the ECG…