An elderly patient with shortness of breath and near syncope
Written by Pendell Meyers An elderly patient experienced a week of shortness of breath on exertion, with acute worsening including near…
Never send a chest pain patient home without measuring troponin. What is masquerading bundle branch block? And, and, and….
Written by Hans Helseth, with edits and comments by Smith and Grauer An 84 year old man with chronic hypertension and CKD presented to a…
Would you like to see this ECG without the Right Bundle Branch Block? Would your diagnosis change?
Sent by anonymous, written by Pendell Meyers A woman in her 40s with no known comorbidities presented with acute chest pain radiating to left…
Chest pain and this ECG. Angiogram totally normal. Is this myocarditis?
A man in his early 30s was walking when he developed central chest pain which was non-radiating, then had a syncopal event with bowel…
Look what happens when you advocate for your patient with a skeptical cardiologist.
While at ACC, I received this text message from a former resident: Good morning Steve! Hope you’re doing well. Just curious what you think of…
Anterior OMI with RBBB has VF x 3: how to prevent further episodes of VF?
A middle-age woman with no previous cardiac history called 911 for chest pain. Add case of 28 year old with RBBB and anterior OMI from slide…
Newest Lecture: Replace STEMI/NSTEMI with OMI/NOMI, and AI in the ECG Diagnosis of OMI
I gave this Grand Rounds to UC Riverside a couple weeks ago. It is my most up to date lecture on OMI NOMI and Use of AI,…
Will this case be flagged for Quality Improvement in the STEMI/NSTEMI Paradigm?
Written by Jesse McLaren A 40 year old presented with 90 minutes of midsternal chest pressure, radiating to bilateral arms, with shortness of…
Will this case be flagged for Quality Improvement in the STEMI/NSTEMI Paradigm?
Written by Jesse McLaren A 40 year old presented with 90 minutes of midsternal chest pressure, radiating to bilateral arms, with shortness of…
What is Wellens’ syndrome? And what conditions mimic it?
A 30 year old African American Male presented to the ED with chest pain that occurred the day before. It had been 6-7/10 in intensity…