Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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cardiology ecg ekg differential equivalents stemi arteritis clinical comatose gca giantcell interpretation ischemia management pericarditis physicalexam symptoms temporal wellens
Wellens' Sign: LAD-T Wave Inversion Life threatening T wave inversions in precordial leads. Often V2-V3 Specific
Wellens' Sign: LAD-T ... without chest pain ... #Wellens #Sign # ... EKG #ECG #Electrocardiogram ... #Diagnosis #Cardiology
Pericarditis on EKG Stage 1 - Widespread ST elevation (<5mm) and PR depression; In aVR: ST depression
Normalization Spodick's sign ... segments, usually best ... Pericarditis #EKG #ECG #electrocardiogram ... #cardiology #diagnosis
STEMI Equivalents on ECG • Conventional STEMI - Elevation of ST segment at (or 40-60 ms
V2 • Wellens sign ... accompanied by chest pain ... • Wellens sign ... Equivalents #ECG #EKG #diagnosis ... #electrocardiogram
Giant cell arteritis (GCA) Giant cell arteritis (GCA) definition: Most common systemic inflammatory vasculitis in older adults
with systemic, neurologic ... systemic sx + signs ... claudication: pain ... the “Chewing gum test ... GCA #Temporal #Signs
Approach to ECGs - Ischemia MI = Biomarkers + ECG or echo/angiogram findings Pathologic Q - 1/3 height
Equivalents / Don't Miss Signs ... -4 can have no pain ... Ischemia #ECG #EKG #diagnosis ... #electrocardiogram ... #cardiology #STEMI
The Neurological Evaluation of a Comatose Patient Definition: • Coma: a state of unresponsiveness; the absence of
Differential Diagnosis ... Possible responses to pain ... • Examine for signs ... #PhysicalExam #neurology ... #comatose #diagnosis
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