Which Modified Sgarbossa Rule does this meet? And what is the Rhythm?
A reader sent this ECG and asked “Steve, can this be hyperK?” He sent no clinical information. What do you think? My answer:…
A man in his 50s with chest pain and shortness of breath
Submitted by Ali Khan MD, written by Pendell Meyers A man in his early 50s presented with exertional chest pain and dyspnea. He had family…
A man in his 50s with schizophrenia, hypoglycemia, and vague chest pain and shortness of breath for a few days
Written by Pendell Meyers with edits by Steve Smith Bystanders called EMS for a man in his 50s “not acting right.” Medics found a…
A man in his 30s with greater than 12 hours of chest pain
Written by Bobby Nicholson MD, with edits by Meyers A man in his early 30s presented at 7:35am to the ED with chest pain (7/10)…
Let’s Use Aslanger’s simplified formula on this case (simplified Smith LAD occlusion/early repol formula)
This was posted in August 2019: Acute Chest pain in a 50-something, and a “Normal” ECG Chris Mondie of…
A man in his 60s with diaphoresis, vomiting, and inferior STE
Written by Pendell Meyers A man in his 60s appeared altered and diaphoretic and vomiting to a bystander, who called EMS. EMS personnel agreed…
Getting It Right Despite the Wrong Paradigm
Written by Alex Bracey, edits by Meyers and Smith A 50 something year old male presented to the ED as a transfer from an outside hospital with…
A 30-something with inferior ST Elevation. OMI? Pericarditis? Normal Variant ST Elevation?
This ECG was texted to me with the information that it was recorded on a 30-something male who presented to the ED with bilateral chest…
Chest pain after motor vehicle collision with an abnormal ECG – blunt cardiac injury? OMI? normal variant?
Submitted and written by Morgan Penzler MD, with edits by Pendell Meyers A man in his early 40s with no significant past medical history was…
A 49 year old man with chest pain. Is it OMI? is it pseudonormalization?
Written by Pendell Meyers Before we get to the whole case, let’s interpret this ECG without any other context except to say that…