A 50-something with chest pain. Is there OMI? And what is the rhythm?
Written by Willy Frick A man in his 50s with history of hypertension, hyperlipidemia, and a 30 pack-year smoking history presented to the…
A 50-something with cocaine chest pain and ST Elevation in V1 – V3
This case was expertly managed by Aaron Robinson (https://twitter.com/ARobinsonMD), one of our Hennepin EMS fellows, and by Danika Evans, a…
50-something with STEMI and hypotension: What is the infarct artery?
A 50-something woman presented with chest pain, midsternal, 9/10. Her BP was 93/58, pulse 110. Here is her ECG: What is the infarct…
A man in his 50s with “gas pain”
Written by Pendell Meyers, sent by Anonymous A man in his 50s with history of type 2 diabetes, HTN, and HLD presented with one day of off and…
A woman in her 70s with chest pain
Written by Alex Bracey, with edits by Pendell Meyers and Steve Smith The Case: A woman in her 70s who does not routinely seek medical care and…
Chest Pain and RBBB. What do you think?
An elderly woman presented with 25 minutes of chest pain after working out. This ECG was texted to me and I viewed it on my phone hurriedly…
Chest pain in a patient with previous inferior STEMI. Scrutinize both the ECG and the history!
I was looking through a stack of ECGs (I can’t help myself) and saw this one, which caught my eye: What do you think? Computerized…
Septal STEMI with lateral ST depression, then has collateral reperfusion resulting in Wellens’ waves
A middle-aged male presented with 1.5 hours of 8/10 chest pain associated with diaphoresis and vomiting. He has a prior history of…
Septal STEMI with ST elevation in V1 and V4R, and reciprocal ST depression in V5, V6
This was sent to me by a reader named Aaron. A 36 yo male smoker presented to the ED with chest pain. It had started the night before as…