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Distractions

EMS 12-Lead

David Didlake Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Firefighter / Paramedic (Ret) @DidlakeDW Expert contribution by Dr Robert Herman @RobertHermanMD @PowerfulMedical (Chief Medical Officer) An adult male called 911 for new-onset epigastric burning. Learning points 1] Acute Coronary Syndrome has many shades of clinical manifestation.

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What Lies Beneath

EMS 12-Lead

We can, therefore, put down the defibrillation pads, set aside the amiodarone, and look further at the ECG. The coronary angiogram revealed no critical stenosis, or acute plaque ulceration. Paradoxically, though, the third green arrow identifies a QRS that is more narrow than the RBBB complexes surrounding it.

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