2022, Dysrhythmia and STEMI - Cardiovascular Update

A man in his 70s with weakness and syncope

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

JULY 22, 2023

A prior ECG from 1 month ago was available: The presentation ECG was interpreted as STEMI and the patient was transferred emergently to the nearest PCI center. There were no dysrhythmias on cardiac monitor during observation. So maybe she is better than I am. He was found to be influenza positive. Is there fever again?

Chest Pain

Chest Pain Heart Rhythm Sudden Cardiac Death Dysrhythmia

A man in his 30s with cardiac arrest and STE on the post-ROSC ECG

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Then there is loss of pulses with continued narrow complex on the monitor ("PEA arrest") Learning Points: Sudden witnessed Cardiac Arrest due to ACS is almost always due to dysrhythmia. He had multiple cardiac arrests with ROSC regained each time. This patient arrested shortly after hospital arrival.

Cardiac Arrest

Cardiac Arrest Chest Pain Embolism Pulmonary

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A man in his 70s with weakness and syncope

A man in his 30s with cardiac arrest and STE on the post-ROSC ECG

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