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See OMI vs. STEMI philosophy in action

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

He visited an outpatient clinic for it and an echocardiogram and exercise stress test was normal. His first electrocardiogram ( ECG) is given below: --Sinus bradycardia. Take home messages: 1- In STEMI/NSTEMI paradigm you search for STE on ECG. He has 40 packs-year of smoking history. Turk Kardiyol Dern Ars. doi: 10.5543/tkda.2021.21026.

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85 year old with chest pain, STEMI negative, then normal troponin but with relatively large delta: discharge?

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

There’s sinus bradycardia, first degree AV block, normal axis, delayed R wave progression, and normal voltages. There’s minimal concave ST elevation in III which does not meet STEMI criteria, so this ECG is "STEMI negative". Use STEMI criteria to identify acute coronary occlusion: the ECG was STEMI negative 2.