DAIC

AUGUST 27, 2024

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted 510(k) clearance for its first-of-a-kind, AI-powered AISAP CARDIO point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) software platform. Prospective data have shown that use of CARDIO has generated improvement in clinician performance, with care pathway changes in one third of scanned patients.

Ultrasound 98

Ultrasound Tricuspid Bicuspid/Mitral Aortic 98

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

MARCH 6, 2023

There was high suspicion of OMI, so patient was brought to critical care area and another ECG was recorded just 7 minutes later as the pain had diminished to 4/10. Left main: no significant stenosis. LAD: proximal 60% eccentric stenosis the hemodynamic significance of which is indeterminate.

Chest Pain 52

Chest Pain STEMI Stenosis Blog 52

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

JANUARY 15, 2024

Colin is an emergency medicine resident beginning his critical care fellowship in the summer with a strong interest in the role of ECG in critical care and OMI. Written by Colin Jenkins. Edits by Willy Frick. Smith comment: this is diagnostic of OMI until proven otherwise.

Chest Pain 67

Chest Pain Blog Critical Care Arrhythmia 67

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

OCTOBER 7, 2019

They did not have an ultrasound on the ambulance (some local crews are starting to utilize POC limited US in our service areas). The patient arrived at the Emergency Dept critical care area and had this ECG recorded: The sinus bradycardia persists. He was successfully stented.

Bradycardia 52

Bradycardia Cardiogenic Shock STEMI Ischemia 52

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

FEBRUARY 12, 2023

Later, I was working in the ED and a patient was moved from a regular room to the critical care area due to recurrent hypotension. The patient was now under my care. So we did a bedside cardiac ultrasound. That condition is tricuspid stenosis, which is rare. I could not see a posterior wall motion abnormality.

Pulmonary 52

Pulmonary Chest Pain Hypertension Tricuspid 52