(Occlusion Myocardial Infarction)LecturesOMI Manifesto1 Min Read Pendell MeyersonSeptember 3, 2020 OMI Manifesto lecture in less than 20 minutes, via H&R Reloaded conference Written by Pendell Meyers Here’s my latest and most condensed version of the OMI Manifesto lecture, which I recently gave for the…
(Occlusion Myocardial Infarction)atrial flutteratrial flutter mimics OMIOMISupraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT)10 Min Read Pendell MeyersonNovember 26, 2018 Arrhythmia? Ischemia? Both? Electricity, drugs, lytics, cath lab? You decide. Written by Pendell Meyers with edits by Steve Smith A male in his 60s presented with off and on shortness of breath and chest pressure over…
(Occlusion Myocardial Infarction)anterior STEMI equationhyperacute T-wavesLAD occlusionLAD occlusion vs. benign early repolarizationOMISubtle LAD Occlusion10 Min Read Pendell MeyersonNovember 18, 2018 Was the intern correct? Written by Pendell Meyers, case submitted by Max Macbarb, edits by Steve Smith A 71 year old gentleman with history of CAD and PCI presented…
(Occlusion Myocardial Infarction)aVLcircumflex occlusionhyperacute T-wavesOMIreciprocal ST depression8 Min Read Pendell MeyersonNovember 12, 2018 Two cases texted to me for concern of inferior hyperacute T waves and a flipped T in aVL – do either, neither, or both need emergent reperfusion? Written by Pendell Meyers I received two texts recently, in both cases the practitioners were worried about possible inferior hyperacute…
(Occlusion Myocardial Infarction)LAD occlusionOMIRBBB with LAFB (Left Anterior Fascicular Block)Subtle LAD Occlusion5 Min Read Pendell MeyersonOctober 22, 2018 A man in his 80s with chest pain Written by Pendell Meyers A male in his 80s with history of colon cancer, HTN, and CAD with a newly placed LAD stent approximately 1 month…
(Occlusion Myocardial Infarction)acutenessNormal ECG by computer algorithmOMIpseudonormalizationre-occlusion4 Min Read Steve SmithonMarch 27, 2018 Do you want to be interrupted to view what the computer calls normal or nonspecific ECGs? 2 cases at once! Two Cases Male Patient I was handed this ECG of a 40-something male patient. It was recorded at triage. The chief complaint was…