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Wednesday, October 15, 2014

Where is the culprit lesion? ST segment morphology

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CASE STUDY: Medics respond to the report of someone with chest pain and shortness of breath. Vital signs are stable. Given concern for acute...
Sunday, September 7, 2014

Casting a Wide Net for Wide Complex Tachycardia 1/2

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A 40 yo female is brought into the emergency department. The patient is unresponsive, hypotensive, and tachycardic. EMS providers are assis...
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Sunday, August 31, 2014

August 2014: Right behind you with a STEMI!

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A 60 yo male patient reports a sudden onset of chest pain and shortness of breath. The patient rates the pain at an 8/10 and is slightly nau...
Sunday, June 8, 2014

Purple Pacer People: Does the 12 Lead ECG Show the Whole Story? 1/2

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CASE PRESENTATION  CC :          SOB HPI:         80 yo male with sudden onset SOB during walk. Pt recalls feeling sick and then experien...
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Tuesday, May 27, 2014

Deadly 12 Lead ECG Diagnosis: Pulmonary Embolism

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Its well known that there are things other than STEMI that stand ready to confound, perturb, and otherwise confuse your clinical impression....
Thursday, May 22, 2014

Pointy ST Segments and Abnormal Labs

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Your crew responds to a local skilled nursing facility for a patient with "abnormal labs." The nurse tells you that the patient...
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Thursday, March 6, 2014

STill a STEMI? PART 2/2

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The 80 year old male patient feels better following the administration of aspirin and NTG. The ECG is unchanged (since you're one of tho...