Increasing ST elevation. STEMI vs. dynamic early repolarization vs. pericarditis.
Here is a series of ECGs with increasing ST elevation (STE). They are of a young male with pleuritic, but not positional, chest…
Found a great site for beginners in ECG, also good for experienced readers!
It’s an Irish site. It has excellent video demonstrations of the underlying pathophysiology of ECG findings correlated with…
What is this irregular supraventricular tachycardia? New K. Wang Video.
K. Wang, MD Clinical Professor of Medicine Cardiology Division University of Minnesota med.umn.edu/cardiology/faculty/wang/home.html Here is…
Large Transmural STEMI with Myocardial “Rupture” of Ventricular Septum
A man in his 60’s presented after 4 days of chest pain, with some increase of pain on the day of presentation. Exact pain history…
K. Wang Video: Differential Diangosis of Tall R Waves in Right Precordial Leads
Again, thanks to K. Wang and to Scott Joing of www.hqmeded.com for this fine video: K. Wang, MD Clinical Professor of Medicine Cardiology…
Young Woman with history of repaired Tetralogy of Fallot presents with chest pain
History: This woman in her 20’s (age) with history of repaired Tetralogy of Fallot presented with CP. Here is her presenting…
Male in his 50’s resuscitated from ventricular fib and comatose
After resuscitation, he had this ECG (the rhythm is interesting, too): There is sinus rhythm but the sinus rate is somewhat irregular…
Severe Atypical Chest Pain in a Young Woman: Series of Pericarditis ECGs
This young woman presented with atypical chest pain, often severe, for 10 days. MI was ruled out and an alternative diagnosis was made…
K. Wang Video: ST Elevation in Conditions other than Acute STEMI
Watch this great presentation. (For those of you who know my posts and research, you will find some slight differences in Dr.…
K. Wang Video: The Rhythm Strip Tells the Whole Story
As always, thanks to Scott Joing for his great video recordings (and his web site that hosts this blog: www.hqmeded.com) And thanks to K. Wang…