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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 ... Diagnosis #Cardiology #Emergency
ST segment elevation in acute myocardial ischemia

ST segment elevations with straight (horizontal, upsloping or downsloping) or
ST segment elevation ... segment elevations ... Concave ST segment ... Concave ST segment ... #Ischemic #Patterns
Owing to the morbidity and need for urgent treatment, STEMI is the default diagnosis is patients
patients with ST ... elevations in contiguous ... Cardiology #EKG #ECG #STElevation ... #STSegment #Differential ... #Patterns
Liver Function Test (LFTs) Elevation
AST - Cardiac and skeletal muscle, kidney, brain
ALT - More specific for
Function Test (LFTs) Elevation ... Hepatocellular Pattern ... to ≤ 5: Mixed pattern ... SinaiBmoreIMRes #Liver #FunctionTest ... #LFTs #Elevation
Causes of ST Segment Elevation - Differential Diagnosis Framework

STEMI:
 • Upsloping convex STE: "Pardee's sign" +
Causes of ST Segment ... Elevation - Differential ... Early-repolarization pattern ... leads • S1Q3T3 pattern ... #Elevation #differential
ECG changes in Pulmonary Embolism
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Sinus tachycardia 
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Complete or incomplete RBBB 
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ventricular strain pattern ... Non-specific ST ... segment and T wave ... changes, including ST ... elevation and depression
STEMI Equivalents on ECG
 • Conventional STEMI - Elevation of ST segment at (or 40-60 ms
of ST segment at ... elevation in aVR ... transitioning in a convex ST-segment ... indistinguishable from ST-segment ... EKG #diagnosis #differential
ELEVATION Mnemonic for Causes of ST Segment Elevation

E - Electrolyte Abnormalities
L - Left Bundle Branch Block
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ELEVATION Mnemonic ... for Causes of ST ... Segment Elevation ... Mnemonic #Cardiology #ST ... #Differential #
De Winter T Wave on ECG

Diagnostic Criteria
 - Tall, prominent, symmetric T waves in the precordial
- Upsloping ST ... segment depression ... elevation in the ... segment elevation ... follow the deWinter pattern
This infographic provides a mnemonic tool called “WOBBLER” for assessing an ECG (electrocardiogram) in cases of
characterized by a coved ST-segment ... elevation in the ... especially helpful in emergency ... #cardiology #differential ... echocardiogram #syncope #emergency