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…
LAD occlusionNormal ECG by computer algorithmnormal variant ST ElevationPM Cardio Queen of Hearts9 Min Read Jesse McLarenonJanuary 17, 2024 Two patients with chest pain, with QRS obscured: which was STEMI positive, and which had Occlusion MI? Written by Jesse McLaren Two patients presented with acute chest pain, and below are the precordial leads V1-6 for each. Patient 1 (ECG…
Hyperacute T-waves LADLAD occlusionLAD OMI missedMorphineNSTEMI with ongoing ischemia ignoredPM Cardio Queen of HeartsQueenSubtle LAD5 Min Read Pendell MeyersonJanuary 20, 2024 A man in his 30s with chest pain. How was he managed? What if they had used the Queen of Hearts? Written by Pendell Meyers A man in his late 30s with history of hypertension, tobacco use, and obesity presented to the Emergency Department…
2nd degree AV block Mobitz IIPolymorphic Ventricular TachycardiaSarcoidosis10 Min Read Magnus NossenonJanuary 23, 2024 What kind of AV block is this? And why does she develop Ventricular Tachycardia? This was written by Magnus Nossen The patient is a female in her 50s. She presented with a one week hx of «dizziness» and weakness. She was…