Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Hopefully a repeat echocardiogram will be performed outpatient. ECG of pneumopericardium and probable myocardial contusion shows typical pericarditis Male in 30's, 2 days after Motor Vehicle Collsion, complains of Chest Pain and Dyspnea Head On Motor Vehicle Collision. 1900: RBBB and LAFB are almost fully resolved. ST depression.

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Tachycardia Dysrhythmia Atrial Fibrillation Bradycardia 110

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

JANUARY 15, 2024

The "flu-like" illness suggests myo- or pericarditis, but that would be a diagnosis of exclusion. While awaiting transfer to the cath lab, STAT echocardiogram was performed and showed LVEF 30-35%, as well as anterior, inferior, and apical hypokinesis, and apical thrombus. The case continues. The thrombus is circled below in red.

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Chest Pain Blog Critical Care Arrhythmia 67

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

An echocardiogram was done. ECG of pneumopericardium and probable myocardial contusion shows typical pericarditis Male in 30's, 2 days after Motor Vehicle Collsion, complains of Chest Pain and Dyspnea Head On Motor Vehicle Collision. Is there also Brugada? Here is the result: The estimated left ventricular ejection fraction is 50 %.

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Arrhythmia Blog Chest Pain Cardiac Arrest 52