Is all this “ST Depression” due to ischemia?
Written by Magnus Nossen, with some edits by Smith This ECG was transmitted electronically by EMS for evaluation. The patient is a 70…
A man in his 40s with epigastric pain and ST Elevation
Case submitted by Magnus Nossen MD, written by Pendell Meyers A previously healthy man in his 40s presented to the ED with epigastric…
Why is there inferior ST elevation, and would you get posterior leads?
Written by Jesse McLaren, with comments by Smith and Grauer A 75 year-old presented with 8 hours of epigastric pain and one episode of…
What is this ST Depression? (Hint: there are 2 etiologies)
Don’t miss Ken Grauer’s comments at the bottom! An elderly woman is found down in her bedroom. On arrival, she was alert,…
A woman in her 60s with palpitations, chest discomfort, and multiple misdiagnoses by both EM and Cardiology!!
Written by Pendell Meyers A woman in her 60s was shopping when she suddenly experienced palpitations and chest “discomfort.”…
Sudden CP and SOB with Inferior ST Elevation and in STE in V1. Is it inferior and RV OMI?
A 60-something had been having chest “soreness” on and off for one month when she presented with sudden chest discomfort and…
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…
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…
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.…
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