Reverse precordial swirl: an ECG pattern for lateral OMI
Written by Matthew McArthur A 60 year old patient was brought in to the Emergency Department at 3am by EMS with one hour of crushing chest…
Chest pain, serial ECGs STEMI negative, first troponin normal: cancel cath lab activation? Exemplary care by an emergency physician!
Submitted by Matthew McArthur, recent emergency physician graduate and regular reader of Dr. Smith’s ECG Blog, ECG Cases, and ECGweekly…
Watch what happens when you teach others how to find OMI
Submitted by Dr. Caio Aguiar from Brazil, written by Pendell Meyers It is immensely rewarding to receive these emails, like I received…
A young patient with diminishing pain with a subtle but diagnostic ECG.
Written by Emre Aslanger (Emre is our newest editor. He is an interventionalist in Turkey and one of 3 originators of the OMI/NOMI…
Even when the story is obvious, with intractable pain, the STEMI paradigm can cause preventable delays
Written by Pendell Meyers A man in his early 60s presented with acute chest pain rated 10/10 with associated nausea and vomiting with…