EMS 12-Lead

JULY 24, 2023

Given the consistency of the clinical profile with typical angina, associated risk factors, and abnormal ECG findings, a cardiology consult was promptly requested. Category 1 : Sudden narrowing of a coronary artery due to ACS (plaque rupture with thrombosis and/or downstream showering of platelet-fibrin aggregates. Severe Hypoxia b.

Angina 52

Angina Ischemia Coronary Angiogram Stenosis 52

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

The notes now refer to the patient being in cardiogenic shock, on pressors. hours from presentation, where he was found to have an acute thrombotic LAD occlusion which was stented with resulting TIMI 3 flow, but still the patient was in severe cardiogenic shock. Time = 3 hours: the next troponin returns at 60 ng/L.

Chest Pain 83

Chest Pain Cardiogenic Shock Ischemia Myocardial Infarction 83

DAIC

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

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Aortic valve Myocardial Infarction Aortic Blood Pressure 103

DAIC

MARCH 25, 2024

Clinical and Investigative Horizons The Clinical and Investigative Horizons is a new type of late-breaker session that was added for ACC23 and is back by popular demand.

Education 59

Education Cardiogenic Shock Heart Failure Plaque 59

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

MARCH 25, 2025

I have said before, treating angina with morphine and continuing non-emergent management is like taking the batteries out of an actively alarming smoke detector during a house fire and going back to sleep. After CULPRIT SHOCK, many shied away from multivessel PCI in the acute setting. The Queen of Hearts does not diagnose OMI.

Chest Pain 63

Chest Pain Ischemia Plaque Stents 63