lead misplacement8 Min Read Hans HelsethonMay 29, 2026 The Right Decision for the Wrong Reason? An 85-year-old man with a history of MI with stents woke up feeling unwell. He reported that the original sensation was difficult to describe,…
modified sgarbossa criteriaNew LBBBRate-related bundle branch block6 Min Read Jesse McLarenonMay 25, 2026 65 year old with chest pain + new Left Bundle Branch Block: is this acute coronary occlusion? by Jesse McLaren A 65 year old with a history of COPD, coronary artery disease, reflux and cocaine use presented with chest tightness and…
NSTEMI is worthlessOcclusion MI/Non-Occlusion MI (OMI/NOMI) paradigmOMI in cardiac arrestSTEMI or NSTEMI DiagnosisSTEMI/NonSTEMI paradigm9 Min Read Willy FrickonMay 22, 2026 STEMI: An Impossible Standard. NSTEMI: a worthless diagnosis. A man in his mid 50s was playing soccer and collapsed. Bystanders initiated CPR and delivered 3 AED-advised shocks. The patient was intubated…
transient ST elevationWellens' syndrome3 Min Read Steve SmithonNovember 6, 2013 Chest pain and Transient ST Elevation A 56 year old diabetic male with family history of young MI and prior CAD with stent was awoken by typical substernal chest pain. He had…
posterior reperfusion T-waves2 Min Read Steve SmithonNovember 12, 2013 Anterior ST elevation: Anterior STEMI? A mysterious case. A male in his 60’s was brought in for intoxication and agitation. 15 minutes after arrival he was calm but complaining…
ST Segment Monitoring-continuousWellens' syndrome5 Min Read Steve SmithonNovember 15, 2013 Why we need continuous 12-lead ST segment monitoring in Wellens’ syndrome Also see this incredible case of the use of 12-lead ST Segment monitoring. This was a male in his 50’s with a history of hypertension…