2009 Chest Pain Ischemia 
Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
SEPTEMBER 26, 2023
2 middle aged males presented with chest pain. Which had the more severe chest pain at the time of the ECG? Patient 2 at the bottom with a very subtle OMI complained of 10/10 chest pain at the time the ECG was recorded. 414 patients were included in the analysis.
Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
JANUARY 1, 2013
A middle aged male with no h/o CAD presented with one week of crescendo exertional angina, and had chest pain at the time of the first ECG: Here is the patient's previous ECG: Here is the patient's presenting ED ECG: There is isolated ST depression in precordial leads, deeper in V2 - V4 than in V5 or V6. There is no ST elevation.
Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
NOVEMBER 19, 2016
It was edited by Smith CASE : A 52-year-old male with a past medical history of hypertension and COPD summoned EMS with complaints of chest pain, weakness and nausea. The ECG cannot diagnose the etiology of ischemia; it only the presence of ischemia, from whatever etiology.
Dr. S. Venkatesan MD
FEBRUARY 25, 2024
However ,we have some effective clinical and pathological markers too, for effective re-vascularisation They are clinical well being and good functional capacity , relief from chest-pain, reduction of plaque volume, plaque stabilisation, maintenance of collaterals , microvascular patency , reduction of recurrent events.
Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
JANUARY 1, 2024
Although the patient reported experiencing mild pressure-like chest pain, there was suspicion among clinicians that this might be indicative of an older change. The patient rapidly regained consciousness, reporting no residual pain. There is some ST-segment elevation in DII, DIII, aVF, V4-6.
Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
APRIL 8, 2015
Check : [vitals, SOB, Chest Pain, Ultrasound] If the patient has Abdominal Pain, Chest Pain, Dyspnea or Hypoxemia, Headache, Hypotension , then these should be considered the primary chief complaint (not syncope). Evidence of acute ischemia (may be subtle) vii. Arch Intern Med 2009 Jul 27; 169:1262.
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