A man in his 50s with acute chest pain and LVH
Sent by Drew Williams, written by Pendell Meyers A man in his 50s with history of hypertension was standing at the bus stop when he developed…
A 52 year old female with chest pain
Written by Pendell Meyers, edits by Steve Smith A 52 year old female with history of hypothyroidism and smoking presented to the ED with an…
Trust a computer read of “Normal ECG” at your peril!
This case was contributed by Brooks Walsh, an emergency physician in Connecticut. Don’t trust the “Normal ECG” It’s…
A 53 year old with chest pressure has a diagnostic EKG (EKG 1). What is it? Chest pressure resolves (EKG 2)
A 50-something male had onset of pain approximately 30 min prior to arrival and was still present on arrival. The pain was described as…
Acute Chest pain which then resolves spontaneously
A 50-something woman presented with sudden onset of left sided chest pain while driving, radiating down left arm, in addition to feeling…
Paramedics make a great call
A middle-aged male called 911 for chest pain. Here was the first prehospital ECG with pain at 5/10: Computerized QTc is 418 ms. There is…