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Approach to ECGs - Ischemia
MI = Biomarkers + ECG or echo/angiogram findings
Pathologic Q - 1/3 height
- J point STE > ... myocarditis (diffuse STE ... Equivalents / Don't Miss Signs ... a 15 lead - STE ... #EKG #diagnosis
Note there is ST depression in aVR, a true sign of Left Main occlusion.  Many
in aVR, a true sign ... sign of left main ... #Clinical #EM #IM ... #Cardiology #EKG ... #STElevations #STE
Modified Sgarbossa Criteria - Diagnostic Checklist for diagnosing MI in LBBB or Pacemaker
1) Identify LBBB or
Criteria - Suspect STEMI ... a) Concordant STE ... V1-V3 c) STE ... Diagnosis #Checklist #EKG ... electrocardiogram #ecg
ECG of a 55-year-old man who presented to the ER with chest pain 
Computer interpretation: “Nonspecific
ECG of a 55-year-old ... Recognize this #ECG ... STE in II, III, ... Clinical #Cardiology #EKG ... #STEMI #InferoPosterior
Causes of ST Segment Elevation - Differential Diagnosis Framework

STEMI:
 • Upsloping convex STE: "Pardee's sign" +
Diagnosis Framework STEMI ... Upsloping convex STE ... : "Pardee's sign ... Cardiomyopathy: • STE ... Other Causes - STE
STEMI Equivalents on ECG
 • Conventional STEMI - Elevation of ST segment at (or 40-60 ms
STEMI Equivalents ... STEMI - Elevation ... V2 • Wellens sign ... pain • Wellens sign ... #EKG #diagnosis
Myasthenia Gravis Overview

Myasthenia Gravis is an autoimmune disorder of the postsynaptic neuromuscular junction.  Ab to
dystrophy - Brain stem ... Serologic and EMG ... test - Cogan sign ... - Peek sign ... antibodies: first step
The ECG shows ST elevation (STE) across the precordium, highest in V2 and V3. There are
The ECG shows ST ... elevation (STE) ... Persistent STE after ... morphology") #Clinical #EM ... #Cardiology #EKG
ECGofTheDay - What is the most likely diagnosis? What is this finding called? 

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The combination of
combination of ST ... occur with subtle STE ... be considered a STEMI ... Clinical #Cardiology #EKG ... #ECG #DeWinters
Now there is additional ST elevation in lateral leads, also diagnostic of STEMI. #Clinical #EM #Cardiology
is additional ST ... diagnostic of STEMI ... #Clinical #EM #Cardiology ... #EKG #STEMI #Inferior