Anterior ST elevation: Anterior STEMI? A mysterious case.
A male in his 60’s was brought in for intoxication and agitation. 15 minutes after arrival he was calm but complaining…
Series of Prehospital ECGs Showing Reperfusion
Medics recorded this ECG at time 0 in a patient with chest pain: There are inferior hyperacute T-waves, with reciprocally inverted hyperacute…
Four anterior STEMIs: acute and reperfused vs. won’t reperfuse, subacute and reperfused vs. not reperfused
These 4 recent cases illustrate acute and subacute MI with reperfusion and absence of reperfusion (or failed reperfusion). QS-waves and…
Reperfusion through collaterals associated with nitroglycerin, lead reversal mimics T-wave inversion (and fooled me)
This 69 yo male with a history of HTN, but no h/o CAD, presented with chest pain at an outside hospital at 1700 hours with chest pain onset at…
Computer misses again — two cases: one very obvious, one very subtle
Case 1. A 63 year old male had chest pain and syncope after playing hockey (this is Minnesota). A prehospital ECG showed inferior ST elevation…
Circumflex Occlusion May be Subtle or Invisible on the ECG
Case 1 Below are 2 cases of circumflex or obtuse marginal (branch of circumflex) occlusions showing how subtle they may be: A 52 y.o. male…