An asymptomatic man in his 50s with heart rate in the 160s – what is the diagnosis? How will you manage this?
Written by Pendell Meyers A man in his late 50s with history of CAD with CABG, COPD, smoking, cirrhosis, and other comorbidities…
A 40-something woman with severe chest pain and ST Elevation
This 40-something woman presented with severe anterior chest pain. The prehospital ECG looked the same and the medics were worried about the…
Regular, steady, and fast at 170 (wide or narrow?), hypoxic, crackles in lungs, B-lines, unconscious
A 60-something who lives in a nursing home was found unconscious and hypoxic. EMS was called and their monitor showed an “SVT” at…
Huge ST Elevation in V2 and V3. What is it?
A 30-something presented with methamphetamine use and agitation. He was sedated, then had an ECG as part of his workup: He was…
Tachycardia must make you doubt an ACS or STEMI diagnosis; put it all in clinical context
This 54 year old patient with a history of kidney transplant and poor transplant function — had been vomiting all day, when at 10 PM he…