The Skeptics' Guide to EM
SEPTEMBER 11, 2021
He is interested and experienced in healthcare informatics, previously worked with ED-directed EMR design, and is involved in the New York City Health and Hospitals Healthcare Administration Scholars Program (HASP). Five Rules of the SGEM Journal Club Case: A 70-year-old woman is found unresponsive and apneic at home by her partner.
Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
DECEMBER 22, 2022
by Emre Aslanger Dr. Aslanger is our newest editorial member. Dr. Aslanger is also the author of the DIFFOCULT study: Emre K. Take home messages: 1- In STEMI/NSTEMI paradigm you search for STE on ECG. He is an interventional cardiologist in Turkey. Here is the post-intervention angiogram and post-PCI ECG. Turk Kardiyol Dern Ars.
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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
JULY 31, 2020
Their OMI Manifesto details how use of standard STEMI criteria results in an unacceptable level of inaccuracy, in which an estimated 25-30% of acute coronary occlusions are missed! The article by Aslanger, Smith et al that is featured above in today’s post has just been published.
Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
By Smith, peer-reviewed by Interventional Cardiologist Emre Aslanger Submitted by anonymous A 53 y.o. Here is his ED ECG at triage: Obvious high lateral OMI that does not quite meet STEMI criteria. male presents to the ED at 6:45 AM with left sided chest dull pressure that woke him up from sleep at 3am. He was started on nitro gtt.
Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
MARCH 3, 2023
Furthermore, some ECGs may not meet the STEMI criteria but may still be diagnostic for acute coronary occlusion (ACO). Smith and Emre Aslanger, but we also thank external researchers for their demonstrative ECGs (thanks to Philip L. The majority of the ECGs are from Stephen W. Mar for atrial activity ECG).
Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
JANUARY 1, 2024
This was contributed by Co-editor Emre Aslanger, an interventional cardiologist in Turkey. As per Dr. Aslanger — a number of medical providers were initial confused by what initially appears as marked ST elevation with reciprocal ST depression, indicative of an acute STEMI. That was also my initial concern.
Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
DECEMBER 13, 2023
I published, and Emre Aslanger externally validated, the 4-Variable formula for differentiating the ST Elevation of LAD OMI from Normal ST Elevation. Let's stretch out the QRS vertically so it is not so tiny: On upper left is the original. On the right are the precordial leads stretched vertically, so that the QRS is not tiny.
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