aVL importance in inferior OMI diagnosisFalse positive ECGhyperacute T-waves7 Min Read Jesse McLarenonDecember 1, 2024 Hyperacute T wave or not: do any of these 4 ‘STEMI’ ECGs have Occlusion MI? Written by Jesse McLaren, with edits from Meyers Four patients presented with chest pain or shortness of breath, and ECGs labeled…
AV blockaVL importance in inferior OMI diagnosisPM Cardio Queen of Heartsposterior leads10 Min Read Jesse McLarenonMay 27, 2024 Chest pain: Are these really “Nonspecific ST-T wave abnormalities”, as the cardiologist interpretation states? Written by Jesse McLaren, with a very few edits by Smith A 60-year-old presented with chest pain. The ECG did not meet STEMI criteria,…
aVL importance in inferior OMI diagnosisendocarditisInferior OMI Subtlelead misplacementMorphineSubtle Circumflex Occlusion4 Min Read Willy FrickonMay 15, 2024 Crushing Chest Pain and Can’t see OMI on the ECG? Just give morphine, right? Submitted anonymously, written by Willy Frick A man in his late 30s with a 10 pack-year smoking history presented with acute substernal…
aVL importance in inferior OMI diagnosishyperacute T-wavesinferior hyperacute T-wavesOMIPM Cardio Queen of Heartsprehospital Queen of Hearts4 Min Read Pendell MeyersonApril 27, 2024 Two prehospital ECGs of patients with chest pain. Written by Pendell Meyers and Steve Smith Here are two cases of middle-aged men with chest pain who had prehospital ECGs. Patient 1, ECG 1:…
aVL importance in inferior OMI diagnosisfalse positive cath lab activationFalse positive ECGHOCMHypertrophic Cardiomyopathystroke6 Min Read Steve SmithonNovember 11, 2023 A 90-something with acute stroke. She has no chest symptoms. What is the diagnosis? A 90-something year old woman presented with an acute mild stroke. She had a routine ECG as part of her workup: What do you think? This was…