Pulmonary Embolism on ECG 

Mid 30's female with chest pain/dyspnea.  Triage EKG (no prior).  Sister had MI in early 40's. Differential/diagnosis?  Activate cath lab? See thread for POCUS
Pulmonary embolism.  Patient has t-wave inversions V1-V4 plus inferior leads (II, III, AVF)(pattern seen in 34% of cases).  Patient had severe pulmonary hypertension (>60mmHg)!

Dr. Robert Jones @RJonesSonoEM

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Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD · 5 years ago
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