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"Anterior" ST Depression: Which Lesion is the Culprit?

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

At 1210, the case was discussed with a cardiologist at a PCI capable facility, who accepted the patient for transfer, noting the ST depression in anterior leads as consistent with ischemia but not a STEMI. 5 years later ( now in 2025 ) the problem remains. 5 years later ( now in 2025 ) the problem remains.

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Pulmonary edema, with tachycardia and OMI on the ECG -- what is going on?

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

Supply-demand mismatch can cause ST Elevation (Type 2 STEMI). Also see these posts of Type II STEMI. An EKG from a year prior was available for comparison: The ED physician noted Initial EKG here read by the computer as a STEMI, however, there is a very poor baseline and a lot of artifact. See reference and discussion below.