Cardiogenic Shock Chest Pain Myocardial Infarction 
Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
This is a value typical for a large subacute MI, n ormal value 48 hours after myocardial infarction is associated with Post-Infarction Regional Pericarditis ( PIRP ). PIRP is strongly associated with myocardial rupture. The VSR is what is causing the cardiogenic shock! Heart rate was in the 80s.
Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
MAY 30, 2023
A 50-something man presented in shock with severe chest pain. The patient was in clinical shock with a lactate of 8. Literature cited In inferior myocardial infarction, neither ST elevation in lead V1 nor ST depression in lead I are reliable findings for the diagnosis of right ventricular infarction Johanna E.
Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
JUNE 17, 2018
A middle-aged patient with lung cancer had presented to clinic complaining of generalized malaise, cough, and chest pain. Symptoms other than chest pain (malaise, cough in a cancer patient) 2. I have always said that tachycardia should argue against acute MI unless there is cardiogenic shock or 2 simultaneous pathologies.
Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
OCTOBER 24, 2019
[link] A 30 year-old woman was brought to the ED with chest pain. She had given birth a week ago, and she had similar chest pain during her labor. She attributed the chest pain to anxiety and stress, saying "I'm just an anxious person." Lobo et al. examined SCAD presenting as STEMI (unlike Hassan et al.
Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
NOVEMBER 3, 2023
A man in his 70s with past medical history of hypertension, dyslipidemia, CAD s/p left circumflex stent 2 years prior presented to the ED with worsening intermittent exertional chest pain relieved by rest. This episode of chest pain began 3 hours ago and was persistent even at rest. Troponin was ordered.
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FEBRUARY 29, 2024
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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
OCTOBER 28, 2022
This is obviously diagnostic of inferior and lateral Occlusion Myocardial Infarction. The location of the infarct is clear, but that does not necessarily tell you what artery it is. Electrocardiographic diagnosis of acute coronary Occlusion Myocardial Infarction in ventricular paced rhythm using the modified Sgarbossa criteria.
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