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Chest Pain and Right Bundle Branch Block

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

A male in late middle age with a history of RCA stent 8 years prior complained of chest pain. Here are three more dramatic cases that illustrate RBBB + LAFB Case 1 of cardiac arrest with unrecognized STEMI, died. EMS recorded the following ECG: What do you see?

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A dialysis patient with nonspecific symptoms and pseudonormalization of ST segments

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

The lesion was intervened on with balloon angioplasty and had subsequent TIMI 3 flow. It was thought to be an in stent restenosis and thrombosis from a DES placed in the same region 6 months prior. There was initially TIMI 0 flow. His troponin I peaked at 97 ng/mL (very large MI!).