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Differential Diagnosis for ST Segment Elevations
 - ACUTE STEMI 
 - PULMONARY EMBOLISM 
 - LBBB
Differential Diagnosis ... for ST Segment ... Elevations - ACUTE ... HELMET SIGN #STSegment ... #Differential #
Left Main Coronary Artery Occlusion on ECG

- aVR ST segment elevation > 1 mm 
- aVR
ECG - aVR ST segment ... elevation > 1 mm ... - aVR ST segment ... segment elevation ... EKG #Diagnosis #Electrocardiogram
The electrocardiogram in the ACS patient: high-risk electrocardiographic presentations lacking anatomically oriented ST-segment elevation

#Diagnosis #Cardiology #ECG
The electrocardiogram ... anatomically oriented ST-segment ... elevation #Diagnosis
Causes of ST Segment Elevation - Differential Diagnosis Framework

STEMI:
 • Upsloping convex STE: "Pardee's sign" +
Causes of ST Segment ... Elevation - Differential ... Reciprocal ST-segment ... #Elevation #differential ... cardiology #ecg #ekg #electrocardiogram
Acute Pericarditis Electrocardiographic Changes

Stage l: Diffuse, concave ST-segment elevation 

Stage II: ST segments normalize, J point
Diffuse, concave ST-segment ... elevation Stage ... II: ST segments ... to decrease, PR-segment ... #Pericarditis #Electrocardiogram
Owing to the morbidity and need for urgent treatment, STEMI is the default diagnosis is patients
patients with ST elevations ... Cardiology #EKG #ECG #STElevation ... #STSegment #Differential
Here’s an ECG of a patient with 100% Acute LAD Occlusion

Remember that RBBB normally has ST
So ANY ST Elevation ... isolectric ST segment ... have ’relative elevation ... Total #ECG #EKG #Electrocardiogram
STEMI Equivalents on ECG
 • Conventional STEMI - Elevation of ST segment at (or 40-60 ms
of ST segment at ... in a convex ST-segment ... indistinguishable from ST-segment ... EKG #diagnosis #differential ... #cardiology #electrocardiogram
Brugada Syndrome - EKG Characteristics
Patients with Brugada have a pseudo-RBBB and persistent ST elevations in V1-V2.
Type
persistent ST elevations ... Type 1: • ST elevations ... Downsloping ST segment ... Type 2: • ST elevations ... ECG #diagnosis #electrocardiogram
ECG changes in Pulmonary Embolism
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Sinus tachycardia 
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Complete or incomplete RBBB 
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Non-specific ST segment ... , including ST elevation ... AcutePE #HighRisk #Electrocardiogram