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Proximal LAD STEMI on EKG

Pt required pressors to get to PCI.

Eric Abrams, MD @eabramsMD

#Proximal #LAD #STEMI
Proximal LAD STEMI ... #Proximal #LAD ... #clinical #cardiology ... #Electrocardiogram ... #Anterior
Wellens' Sign: LAD-T Wave Inversion 
Life threatening T wave inversions in precordial leads. Often V2-V3 
Specific
Wellens' Sign: LAD-T ... stenosis of proximal LAD ... becoming acute anterior ... EKG #ECG #Electrocardiogram ... #Diagnosis #Cardiology
Bilateral B-Lines in case of Pneumonia on Lung POCUS

Young healthy pt with fever/dyspnea. POCUS lung exam
in case of Pneumonia ... interstitial diffuse infections ... This patient had ... partially seen shred sign ... #Lung #POCUS #clinical
The PA-film shows a silhouette sign of the left heart border.
Even without looking at the lateral
a silhouette sign ... must be located anteriorly ... in the left lung ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #Pneumonia
Left Anterior Fascicular Block on EKG
 • Left axis deviation (LAD) (-45 degrees to -90 degrees)
Block on EKG ... axis deviation (LAD ... Block #diagnosis #cardiology ... #EKG #ECG #Electrocardiogram ... #labeled #clinical
Hypokalemia on EKG 

Patient presenting with severe weakness.  Patient had GI bug with vomiting/diarrhea.
Patient had GI bug ... Had K+ 1.7 along ... precordial leads with long ... #ECG #Electrocardiogram ... #cardiology #clinical
Wellen's Syndrome 
Type A - Biphasic T wave 
Type B - Deeply inverted T wave
specific for a critical ... stenosis of the left anterior ... descending (LAD ... Classification #Types #Cardiology ... #EKG #ECG #Electrocardiogram
Lobar pneumonia
On the chest x-ray there is an ill-defined area of increased density in the right
In the proper clinical ... if this patient had ... weight loss or long ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #AirBronchogram
Pediatric Elbow Injuries - Elbow Xrays

Check the fat pads on the lateral projection:
1. A displaced anterior
Check the fat pads ... fat pad (sail sign ... posterior fat pad ... Injuries #Xrays #Radiology ... peds #Pediatrics #clinical
Supracondylar Elbow Fracture
• Most common elbow fracture in children, peak age 5-7 
• When looking at
), fat pads (anterior ... sail sign or posterior ... fat pad is seen ... can't make A-OK sign ... Splint: Posterior long