atrial repolarization wave1 Min Read Steve SmithonJune 11, 2013 K. Wang Video: the Atrial Repolarization Wave (Ta Wave) Ta Wave (Atrial Repolarization Wave) from HQMedEd on Vimeo. Here is an example of the atrial repolarization wave mimicking ST depression
atrial repolarization waveChildrenCT scanMRIMyocarditisPediatricpericarditisPR depression8 Min Read Steve SmithonDecember 10, 2019 Teenager with chest pain and slightly elevated troponin. What happens then? This is a previously healthy male teenager who was awoken by chest pain. He was seen at another hospital and found to have a…
atrial repolarization waveQRST angle6 Min Read Steve SmithonOctober 2, 2019 Look at this ST Depression A healthy 30-something presented with 2 days of chest heaviness. He had some risk factors for pulmonary embolism, but none for ACS.…
circumflex occlusionNormal ECG in OMIOMI Diagnosed by Troponin4 Min Read Steve SmithonDecember 14, 2016 Persistent Chest Pain, an Elevated Troponin, and a Normal ECG. At midnight. A middle aged male presented at midnight after 14 hours of constant, severe substernal chest pain, radiating to his throat and to bilateral…
4 Min Read Steve SmithonJuly 6, 2015 Diffuse ST Elevation and Chest Pain, What is it? A male in his 40s presented by EMS with 24 hours of chest pain. The pain was central, anterior, dull and squeezing, and 5/10, not…
pericarditispulmonary embolism9 Min Read Steve SmithonDecember 20, 2013 31 Year Old Male with RUQ Pain and a History of Pericarditis. Submitted by a Med Student, with Great Commentary on Bias! This was submitted by a fantastic medical student who wished to remain anonymous: (Update on June 2, 2020): I can now say that is was…
pericarditis2 Min Read Steve SmithonJune 27, 2013 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…