diffuse subendocardial ischemiaPrecordial swirlRefractory Chest Pain5 Min Read Steve SmithonMarch 27, 2025 Even in retrospect, no one could see it. This was sent to me by a former resident who is outstanding at reading ECGs for OMI. “Hi Steve wonder what you think of this ecg in a 60…
Angiogram caseintravascular ultrasound (IVUS)MINOCAOCT (Optical Coherence Tomography)Precordial swirlQueen Version 2Transient OMI8 Min Read Willy FrickonSeptember 9, 2024 “The dye don’t lie” …except when it does. Angiogram Negative, or is it? Written by Willy Frick See the fascinating discussion on X started by this post. Link below. A 40 year old woman was at home…
Malpractice caseQueen6 Min Read Steve SmithonJune 13, 2024 The Expert Witness re-visits a chest pain Malpractice case using the Queen of Hearts This case was posted by Eric Funk (https://twitter.com/medmalreviewer), editor of the Expert Witness Newsletter, on his site. Here is the case…
Syncopeventricular tachycardiaWellens wave in one lead onlyWellens' syndrome3 Min Read Steve SmithonMarch 1, 2024 “Seizure” in a 60 year old male This 60 yo male had an apparent tonic clonic seizure. He had no history of seizures. He was unconscious for 8 minutes and slowly…