ST Depression and T-wave Inversions after ROSC from Resp and Cardiac Arrest after Head Trauma
This patient had a head injury and was unconscious. He was found without respirations or pulse. Prehospital CPR resulted in…
A middle aged man with ST depression and a narrow window of opportunity
Written by Pendell Meyers I received a text at 18:13 of an ECG taken several minutes prior, with no clinical information and only the question…
A young man with lightheadedness and bradycardia, and an impatient AV node.
A healthy 20 y.o. man presented with lightheadedness. There are great comments I’ve now posted at the bottom from Ken…
Palpitations of unusual etiology
Written by Pendell Meyers, with edits by Steve Smith A male in his 60s with history of HTN and previous complaint of palpitations but with a…
Is There a Delayed Activation Wave???
This 50-something otherwise healthy male presented with one hour of epigastric and lower chest pain. Here is his initial ECG: What do you…
Look at these “T”-waves
An alcoholic presented with confusion. He had this ECG recorded: What do you think? Computer measures the QT at 505 ms, and QTc at 533…
Cardiac arrest #3: ST depression, Is it STEMI? or is he an ACCESS Trial Candidate?
A patient with unwitnessed arrest received a shock from the AED (presumably ventricular fibrillation). He underwent extensive…
Chest Pain, “Negative” Stress Tests, POCUS, & ECG Equations — A Case from Salim Rezaie (R.E.B.E.L. EM)
This case is posted by Salim Rezaie (@srrezaie) Chest Pain, “Negative” Stress Tests, POCUS, & ECG Equations It has some peer review by me…
Another Cardiac Arrest – Is it OMI this time? Use your skills from the previous post!
Written by Pendell Meyers, with edits by Steve Smith: A 49 year old male with history of HTN suddenly complained of shortness of breath, and…
Cardiac Arrest — Is it STEMI?
A late middle aged male collapsed while walking and had immediate bystander CPR. He achieved ROSC at the door of the ED, 30 minutes…