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3 ECG patterns for Acute Occlusion MI (OMI) without meeting ST elevation criteria
 • Posterior MI
patterns for Acute Occlusion ... MI (OMI) without ... meeting ST elevation ... @jonnywatt #Occlusion ... diagnosis #cardiology #electrocardiogram
Left Main Coronary Artery Occlusion on ECG

- aVR ST segment elevation > 1 mm 
- aVR
Coronary Artery Occlusion ... aVR ST segment elevation ... > ST segment elevation ... LeftMain #Coronary #Occlusion ... EKG #Diagnosis #Electrocardiogram
Suspected ACS - OMI vs STEMI - Differential Algorithm

The name STEMI cognitively inspires EPs to fail
Suspected ACS - OMI ... - Differential Algorithm ... predictive of occlusion ... EMNews #ACS #OMI ... #Differential #Algorithm
De Winter T-Waves on EKG
 - Anterior OMI
 - 2% of left anterior descending occlusions
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EKG - Anterior OMI ... anterior descending occlusions ... - look for ST elevation ... TWaves #EKG #ECG #Electrocardiogram
De Winter T Wave ECG Pattern 
STEMI Equivalent - Left anterior descending (LAD) occlusion 

1) Upsloping
descending (LAD) occlusion ... ) Upsloping ST elevation ... TWaves #ECG #EKG #Electrocardiogram
Here’s an ECG of a patient with 100% Acute LAD Occlusion

Remember that RBBB normally has ST
100% Acute LAD Occlusion ... So ANY ST Elevation ... have ’relative elevation ... EM_RESUS #LAD #Occlusion ... Total #ECG #EKG #Electrocardiogram
Pericarditis on EKG
Stage 1 - Widespread ST elevation (<5mm) and PR depression; In aVR: ST depression
Widespread ST elevation ... depression and PR elevation ... seen in acute MI ... Pericarditis #EKG #ECG #electrocardiogram
Mid Left Circumflex STEMI on ECG

This patient who had cp for 1 hour had a 100%
hour had a 100% occlusion ... EKG can look in occlusion ... MI. ... ST elevations in ... STEMI #ECG #EKG #Electrocardiogram
DETROIT CARDIOGENIC SHOCK INITIATIVE ALGORITHM

INCLUSION CRITERIA
Acute Myocardial Infarction
 Ischemic Symptoms
 EKG and/or biomarker evidence of AMI
SHOCK INITIATIVE ALGORITHM ... INCLUSION CRITERIA ... biomarker evidence of AMI ... Cardiogenic #Shock #Algorithm
Abnormal liver function tests algorithm.
 This figure details the initial response to abnormal liver blood tests.
function tests algorithm ... magnitude of enzyme elevation ... aminotransferase; BMI ... LFTs #Abnormal #Algorithm