AFIB Anatomy Ischemia 
Ken Grauer, MD
FEBRUARY 18, 2023
These findings suggest that instead of VT — the rhythm in Figure-1 is AFib with a fairly rapid ventricular response. Since the rhythm is supraventricular (ie, AFib ) — we can accurately assess QRS morphology. Shark Fin" ST segment elevation is most often a sign of severe transmural ischemia that results from acute coronary occlusion.
Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
NOVEMBER 4, 2022
The best course is to wait until the anatomy is defined by angio, then if proceeding to PCI, add Cangrelor (an IV P2Y12 inhibitor) I sent the ECG and clinical information of a 90-year old with chest pain to Dr. McLaren. His response: “subendocardial ischemia. A emergent cardiology consult can be helpful for equivocal cases.
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