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ECG of the week 13th Nov 24

EMergucate

This week our patient is a 34yr old gentleman who presents to the ED with a 1 week history of chest pain and palpitations, his initial ECG is: His potassium and magnesium are borderline low so you …

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2024 AAA Board of Directors Election Results

American Ambulance Association

The winners of the 2024 AAA Board of Directors election are listed below. Each board member’s term will begin on January 1, 2025. Please join us in thanking all candidates […] The post 2024 AAA Board of Directors Election Results appeared first on American Ambulance Association.

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What does a final diagnosis of STEMI vs. NSTEMI depend upon?

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

Written by Pendell Meyers, few edits by Smith A woman in her 70s was woken from sleep by midsternal chest pain radiating to left arm with nausea. EMS arrived and recorded this ECG: What do you think? Queen of hearts explainability image. Overall High confidence OMI. Smith : this is an "Active OMI". The artery is occluded at this point in time. The ECG shows sinus rhythm, normal QRS, and signs of inferoposterolateral OMI.

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