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Cardiogenic Shock

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A 53 yo woman with cardiogenic shock. Believe me, this is not what you think.

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

FEBRUARY 16, 2020

A previously healthy 53 yo woman was transferred to a receiving hospital in cardiogenic shock. Well, don't we see diffuse ST Elevation in Myo-pericarditis (with STD in aVR)? Referring to Figure-1 — this 53-year old woman who presented in extremis with cardiogenic shock and an initial pH = 6.9, and K was normal.

Cardiogenic Shock

Cardiogenic Shock STEMI Pericarditis Ischemia

Noisy, low amplitude ECG in a patient with chest pain

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

JANUARY 15, 2024

Tachycardia is unusual for OMI, unless the patient is in cardiogenic shock (or getting close). The "flu-like" illness suggests myo- or pericarditis, but that would be a diagnosis of exclusion. The September 27, 2019 post — for the Rowlands & Moore article with the above-noted formulas for recognizing the “culprit” extremity.

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A 53 yo woman with cardiogenic shock. Believe me, this is not what you think.

Noisy, low amplitude ECG in a patient with chest pain

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