Bradycardia ICU Ischemia 
Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
JANUARY 2, 2025
CASE CONTINUED She was admitted to the ICU. Discontinue all negative chronotropic agents, since the risk of torsade is much higher with bradycardia or pauses. Smith has provided excellent overview of measuring and correcting QT interval in scenarios where QRS duration is prolonged (e.g., LBBB, ventricular pacing, etc.)." The plan: 1.
Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
His temperature was brought back to normal over time in the ICU. Altered Mental Status, Bradycardia == MY Comment , by K EN G RAUER, MD ( 2/2 /2024 ): == Dr. Meyers began today’s case with the clinical challenge of asking you to identify the underlying cause of ECG #2. He was extubated and had normal neurologic function.
Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
OCTOBER 25, 2023
A prior ECG was available for comparison: Normal One might be tempted to interpret the ST depression as ischemia, but as Smith says, "when the QT is impossibly long, think of hypokalemia and a U-wave rather than T-wave." The patient was admitted to the ICU for close monitoring and electrolyte repletion and had an uneventful hospital course.
Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
MAY 5, 2022
He was admitted to the ICU and transferred emergently to a facility where he could undergo emergent dialysis as a part of further evaluation and management. ST elevation in aVL with reciprocal ST depression in the inferior leads Shock, bradycardia, ST Elevation in V1 and V2. The QRS is narrow and T waves are much less peaked.
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