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ECG of a 32-year-old lady with chest pain. 

Cath showed 100% proximal LAD Occlusion.
100% proximal LAD Occlusion ... - Sam Ghali, ... #ProximalLAD #Occlusion ... #ECG #EKG #STEMI ... Clinical #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 ... STEMI Criteria misses ... - Sam Ghali, M.D ... EM_RESUS #LAD #Occlusion ... Total #ECG #EKG #Electrocardiogram
High Lateral STEMI - D1 of LAD

There is transmural injury isolated to I & aVL. These
High Lateral STEMI ... 100% proximal occlusion ... - Sam Ghali, ... @EM_RESUS #STEMI ... Diagonal1 #ECG #EKG #Electrocardiogram
Approach to ECGs - Ischemia
MI = Biomarkers + ECG or echo/angiogram findings
Pathologic Q - 1/3 height
new/old infarct STEMI ... Equivalents / Don't Miss Signs ... proximal LAD or high ... unless LBBB/LVH/high ... EKG #diagnosis #electrocardiogram
Benzodiazepine (BZD) withdrawal: clinical findings and complications

 • Activation of ACC and OFC -> Feelings of
Benzodiazepine (BZD ... Activation of PAG ... Benzodiazepine #BZD ... #pharmacology #pathophysiology ... #diagnosis #signs
Causes of ST Segment Elevation - Differential Diagnosis Framework

STEMI:
 • Upsloping convex STE: "Pardee's sign" +
Diagnosis Framework STEMI ... STE: "Pardee's sign ... (Eiffel Tower sign ... • Short QT, high ... cardiology #ecg #ekg #electrocardiogram
The Neurological Evaluation of a Comatose Patient

Definition:
 • Coma: a state of unresponsiveness; the absence of
• Mutism Pathophysiology ... Vestibulo-ocular reflex • Gag ... Anisocoria + Coma → high ... Nail bed pressure ... • Examine for signs
Orthopedic Dressing Materials
1. Opsite - semi-permeable-thin, adhesive transparent polyurethrane film 
 • Indications: Superficial wounds as
Opsite - semi-permeable-thin ... Disadvantages: Avoid on high ... Rehydrate the wound bed ... Aquacel Ag SILVER