Acute altered mental status, ST Elevation, Hyperacute T-waves, and evolving T-wave inversion. OMI?
EMS was called to a home for a “life alert” (a simple device used by patients to call for medical help in the outpatient setting).…
Collapse, Ventricular Tachycardia, Cardioverted, Comatose on Arrival. OMI is a clinical diagnosis.
A middle-aged woman cried out, then collapsed. She had bystander CPR. First responders palpated a pulse. Paramedics found…
A man in his 50s with witnessed arrest and ST elevation in aVR
Written by Meyers, edits by Smith A 50-ish year old man was working construction when he suddenly collapsed. Coworkers started CPR within 1…
What is the differential of this very unusual ECG?
Take a look at this ECG first without clinical context: = = = What do you think? = = = = = = There is sinus bradycardia with very unusual…
Two more Cases of Takotsubo Stress Cardiomyopathy
Case 1. This is the ECG of a 50 yo old woman who collapsed, was found to have a pulse, but then found to be in ventricular tachycardia. She…