Annals ECG of the Month: Retrosternal, Pressure-Like Chest Pain
An 86-year-old man with a history of hypertension, hyperlipidemia, cardiomyopathy, and our-vessel coronary artery bypass five years…
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Annals ECG of the Month: Retrosternal, Pressure-Like Chest Pain
An 86-year-old man with a history of hypertension, hyperlipidemia, cardiomyopathy, and our-vessel coronary artery bypass five years... -
Annals ECG of The Month
Emergency medical services (EMS) were called to the home of a 22-year-old woman after a syncopal episode... -
Case Report: The Not So Normal, Normal EKG
A 35-year-old male presented to the emergency department complaining of chest pain that started 1.5 hours prior...
Annals ECG of The Month
Emergency medical services (EMS) were called to the home of a 22-year-old woman after a syncopal episode…
Case Report: The Not So Normal, Normal EKG
A 35-year-old male presented to the emergency department complaining of chest pain that started 1.5 hours prior…
VisualDX Answer: d) Ventricular Tachycardia
Answer: The correct answer is ventricular tachycardia (d). Ventricular tachycardia (VT) is more common in men and…
VisualDX Question: What Does This Electrocardiogram Following Syncope Indicate?
Question: A 67-year-old man presents to the emergency department (ED) following syncope. He denies any antecedent symptoms….
Acute Pericarditis: A Diagnosis of Exclusion
While pericarditis is an unusual diagnosis, with an annual incidence of 27.7 per 100,000 persons, the recurrence…
Harnessing the Power of ECG for Arrhythmia Detection
Discover how to use an electrocardiogram (ECG) to diagnose arrhythmias during today’s session “Dysrhythmias and Syncope.” Although…
Pearls from Emergency Medicine Literature on Skin Conditions, Sepsis, Chest Pain, and More
Twelve months ago, I highlighted some of the most impactful, talked-aboutStaphylococcus aureus , or interesting articles published…
Get the Skills to Spot Subtle Patterns in ECG Analysis
Electrocardiography (ECG) is an emergency department staple, and tremendous advances in diagnosis have been made recently. But…