32 yo with right sided chest pain. Zero ST Elevation, but that does not matter.
This was sent by a reader. He does a nice job of examining the whole case, so I leave it (mostly) in his words. 32 yo M Sudden onset…
A 53 yo woman with cardiogenic shock. Believe me, this is not what you think.
This was sent by a reader. A previously healthy 53 yo woman was transferred to a receiving hospital in cardiogenic shock. pH was 6.9 and K was…
A man in his 50s with “gas pain”
Written by Pendell Meyers, sent by Anonymous A man in his 50s with history of type 2 diabetes, HTN, and HLD presented with one day of off and…
ST Elevation in aVL with reciprocal ST Depression in inferior leads and DIffuse ST depression
An elderly male had volume depletion and anemia, and complained of chest pain. We recorded this ECG: Q-waves and ST Elevation in I and aVL ST…
Syncope and Prehospital Cath Lab activation — What do you think?
A 61 y.o. male with a history of HTN and ETOH developed squeezing epigastric abdominal pain with associated vomiting and diaphoresis, followed…
A man in his sixties with chest pain, tachypnea, and hypertension
Written by Pendell Meyers A man in his sixties presented with acute chest pain and shortness of breath over the past 1-2 hours. Vitals were…
Test yourself: Which of the following 6 ECGs of patients with chest pain represent inferior OMI?
Which of the following 6 ECGs of patients with chest pain represent inferior OMI? The answer could be 1 or more than 1. 1. 2. 3. 4.…
H/o MI and stents with brief angina has this ED ECG. And what is Fractional Flow Reserve?
A middle-aged man complained of 15 minutes of classic angina that resolved upon arrival to the ED. Here is his initial ECG: What do you think?…
A 20-something woman with Chest Pain
A 20-something woman presented with 30 minutes of sudden onset chest pressure that started while in the bathroom. She had no relief from nitro…
A woman in her 50s with dyspnea and bradycardia
Written by Pendell Meyers A patient in her 50s presented with shortness of breath and fatigue worsening over 1 week. Her vital signs were…