ACEP Now

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Does that normal troponin and ECG obviate the need for cardiology consultation for my patient with a concerning story for acute coronary syndrome? After some fentanyl, applying traction, and “opening the book,” he improved. New York: Penguin Books. Knack SKS, Scott N, Driver BE, Pet al. Urology took him for orchiopexy.

Emergency Department 59

Emergency Department ALS Emergency Medical Services OR 59

EMS 12-Lead

APRIL 2, 2022

He reported a history of ischemic cardiomyopathy with coronary stent placement approximately 10 years prior, but could not recall the specific artery involved. So, when I first began teaching ECGs and writing my books (in the early 1980s) — I decided to synthesize my impressions of the literature into what I felt (e.g. 2] Surawicz, B.

ALS 130

ALS STEMI Coronary OR 130

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

SEPTEMBER 7, 2024

Lemkes et al. I believe that I was the first to represent Wellens as a reperfusion syndrome, in my book , The ECG in Acute MI , pages 22-23 and 51, and in chapter 27 on Reperfusion and Reocclusion. If you are prepared for this, they conclude that it is acceptable to wait until the morning for intervention. Eur Heart J 2018. Am Heart J.

STEMI 113

STEMI ACS Critical Care OR 113

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

APRIL 22, 2022

Backus BE, Six AJ, Kelder JC, et al. Moumneh T, Sun BC, Baecker A, et al. Identifying patients with low risk for acute coronary syndrome without troponin testing: validation of the HEAR score. Shah ASV, Anand A, Sandoval Y, et al. Patel J, Alattar F, Koneru J, et al. Gulati M, Levy P, Mukherjee D, et al.

E-9-1-1 52

E-9-1-1 STEMI ALS ED 52

FOAMfrat

JUNE 25, 2024

Other risk factors include heavy physical exertion, alcohol consumption, dehydration, and existing co-morbidities that may affect acclimatization such as coronary artery disease, COPD, hypertension, obesity, and sickle cell trait/anemia. High Elevation Travel & Altitude Illness | CDC Yellow Book 2024.” 2. Jensen JD, Vincent AL.

OR 86

OR Coronary ALS 86

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

MARCH 11, 2016

Raitt MH, et al. There is a body of literature from the thrombolytic era showing that high ST score correlates with high mortality (see annotated bibliography below, from my book The ECG in Acute MI ). This comes from chapter 28 of my book The ECG in Acute MI ). Methods: Oliva et al. (94) Methods: Oliva et al.

ALS 52

ALS STEMI OR ED 52

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

JUNE 28, 2018

Characteristic electrocardiographic pattern indicating a critical stenosis high in left anterior descending coronary artery in patients admitted because of impending myocardial infarction. de Zwaan C et al. Am Heart J. 1982 Apr;103(4 Pt 2):730-6. Am Ht J 117(3): 657-665; March 1989. Wehrens XH, Doevendans PA, Ophuis TJ, Wellens HJ.

STEMI 52

STEMI Coronary OR ALS 52