Remove 2022 Remove Bradycardia Remove Echocardiogram
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A teenager involved in a motor vehicle collision with abnormal ECG

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

Hopefully a repeat echocardiogram will be performed outpatient. Retrieved July 2, 2022, from [link] Moyé, D. Retrieved July 2, 2022, from [link] Sybrandy, K. I've copied KEY points from My Comment in the August 6, 2022 post in Dr. Smith's ECG Blog — regarding the answer to this question. No cardiac MRI was done.

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A woman in her 50s with multiple episodes of syncope

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

EMS reports intermittent sinus tachycardia and bradycardia secondary to some type of heart block during transport. The echocardiogram showed a normal EF without any abnormalities. I suspect there is LA-RA Lead Reversal ( See My Comment in the August 17, 2022 post of Dr. Smith's ECG Blog for review of the effects of LA-RA reversal ).

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A 90-something with acute stroke. She has no chest symptoms. What is the diagnosis?

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

The diagnosis was a bit hard to find in the chart, and the echocardiogram did only stated "assymetric hypertrophy." Re ECG recognition of SA Block — See My Comment at the bottom of the page in the May 25, 2022 post — as well as my comment in the Addendum of the August 30, 2023 post.

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A Middle Aged Male diagnosed with Gastroesophageal Reflux

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

The computer called "Sinus Bradycardia" only (implying that everything else is normal. The overreading Cardiologist called it only "Sinus Bradycardia" with no other findings. Here is the post PCI EKG: And a few hours after that: The post PCI echocardiogram showed: Normal estimated left ventricular ejection fraction, 57%.

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See OMI vs. STEMI philosophy in action

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

He visited an outpatient clinic for it and an echocardiogram and exercise stress test was normal. His first electrocardiogram ( ECG) is given below: --Sinus bradycardia. In the meantime, cardiology consultant sees the patient and performs a bedside echocardiogram which revealed no major wall motion abnormalities. 2021.21026.

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Patient in Single Vehicle Crash: What is this ST Elevation, with Peak Troponin of 6500 ng/L?

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

An echocardiogram was done. Blunt Trauma in a Child 40-something male in a head-on Motor Vehicle Collision and Splenic Injury == MY Comment, by K EN G RAUER, MD ( 10/10 /2022 ): == Highly interesting post by Dr. Smith regarding a 30-something male with multiple injuries from a motor vehicle accident. Is there also Brugada?