A man in his sixties with chest pain
Written by Pendell Meyers A man in his sixties with no prior history of CAD presented with fluctuating central chest pain that started the…
A Different Kind of Wide Rhythm — Pleomorphic VT?
====================================== MY Comment, by KEN GRAUER, MD (6/1/2020 — Updated for WordPress on 2/1/2026 ): YOU are…
A Young Woman with Regular Narrow Complex Tachy at both 160 and 240
A young woman presented with palpitations, chest pressure, SOB and weakness. She had a rapid rate and BP of 140 systolic. She was in no…
A middle-aged male with chest pain
A 40-something male presented with chest pressure. Here is his triage ECG: What do you think? The triage physician suspected that this was a…
What do you think of this elderly man with “possible seizure”?
Written by Pendell Meyers (with really great and thorough explanation of this finding by Ken Grauer). At my hospital, patients with any…
A 50ish Man whose Wide Tachycardia was Treated
=================================== MY Comment by KEN GRAUER, MD (5/22/2020): =================================== The ECG…
1 hour of CPR, then ECMO circulation, then successful defibrillation….
An elderly woman had sudden ventricular fibrillation. She was unable to be defibrillated but was cannulated and placed on ECMO in our…
Syncope and Chest Pressure, then an Unusual Bradycardia with Shock
This comment on this case is from Jerry Jones, and is so good that I am pasting it at the top of this post so everyone can read it:…
What do you think the echocardiogram shows in this case?
A 60-something man presented by EMS with 5 hours of fairly typical sounding substernal chest pain. Here is the EMS ECG: Obviously…
A man in his 50s with fever and shortness of breath
Written by Pendell Meyers A man in his 50s with HTN, HLD, obesity, and restrictive lung disease presented with shortness of breath worsening…