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Localization of MI by ECG Leads #Diagnosis #EM #IM #Cardiology #EKG #Localization #Leads
Localization of MI ... by ECG Leads #Diagnosis ... #EM #IM #Cardiology ... #EKG #Localization
PCI in Acute MI with Cardiogenic Shock. #EBM #Cardiology #CULPRITSHOCK #PCI #VisualAbstract #NEJM
PCI in Acute MI ... #EBM #Cardiology ... VisualAbstract #NEJM
Hyperkalemia after Missed Hemodialysis - Initial electrocardiogram showed peaked T waves and a prolonged QT segment
Clinical #Cardiology #EM ... #EKG #Hyperkalemia ... #PeakedT #NEJM
Modified Sgarbossa Criteria - Diagnostic Checklist for diagnosing MI in LBBB or Pacemaker
1) Identify LBBB or
for diagnosing MI ... Concordant STE > 1 mm ... Concordant STD > 1 mm ... Diagnosis #Checklist #EKG ... electrocardiogram #ecg
Approach to ECGs - Ischemia
MI = Biomarkers + ECG or echo/angiogram findings
Pathologic Q - 1/3 height
ECGs - Ischemia MI ... = Biomarkers + ECG ... downgoing ST or 1 mm ... early inferior MI ... #EKG #diagnosis
Magnetic resonance imaging of the brain revealed a giant pituitary adenoma measuring 48 mm in diameter
adenoma measuring 48 mm ... Clinical #Radiology #MRI ... PituitaryAdenoma #NEJM
Guillain-Barre Syndrome - Summary

Acute AIDP that presents with rapidly progressive flaccid weakness

Epidemiology:
 • 1-2 cases/100,000 per
- HIV, CMV, EBV ... Electrodiagnostic studies - EMG ... axonal form • MRI
Weakness - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Approach To Weakness:
 • Non-neuromuscular disorder (Cardiac, pulmonary etc)
 • CNS ->
Coxsackie, HIV, CMV, EBV ... electromyographic (EMG ... ) studies • MRI
Bilateral Vestibular Schwannomas in Neurofibromatosis Type 2- ...Magnetic resonance imaging of the brain performed after the
33 by 26 by 31 mm ... 32 by 28 by 30 mm ... #NEJM #clinical ... #radiology #MRI
Septal Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HOCM)

52yo worsening exertional sx and murmur. EKG nonspecific, Serial trops (-) 
EM resident
EKG nonspecific, ... Serial trops (-) EM ... elevated LVEDP ==> MRI