A middle aged female with “heartburn” and a “normal ECG” per the computer
This is a re-posting of a Tweet by Robert Jones (@RJonesSonoEM), reproduced with permission, written by Pendell Meyers A middle aged female…
How long would you like to wait for your Occlusion MI to show a STEMI? Sometimes serial ECGs minimizes the delay.
Written by Pendell Meyers An elderly woman presented with acute onset chest pain and shortness of breath. EMS showed us their ECG on…
A male in his 50s with chest pain. What is your interpretation?
Written by Pendell Meyers, edits by Smith: A male in his 50s with no significant past medical history complained of several episodes of chest…
Anterior pseudonormalization
A 68 year old male with no previous h/o MI presented after 2 weeks of exertional dyspnea. On the day of presentation, he was shoveling snow…
STEMI best seen in PVC
See this post for a wide complex that hides ischemic findings. See this post for a difficult diagnosis in the context of a wide complex. Case…
If there is high suspicion for ischemia, do serial EKGs and pay attention to them!
Case 1) This is the initial EKG of a 60 yo male with a couple days of stuttering chest pain. He is pain free at the time of the EKG at 2100.…