Key Points AV block reflects delayed or failed impulse conduction from atria to ventricles. All heart blocks are classified based on the location of conduction delay or block within the…
An 88-year-old man is brought into the ED with lightheadedness and palpitations. The following ECG is obtained:
An 83-year-old woman is brought into the ED with lightheadedness and is noted to be bradycardic. The following ECG is obtained:
This week we will continue discussing 6 more interesting prehospital EMS ECGs. Let’s start with this 78-year-old woman with PMHx of HTN who called an ambulance for generalized weakness associated…
This week we will quickly review 6 interesting prehospital EMS ECGs. Let’s start with this 46-year-old man who called an ambulance for chest pain and was noted to be diaphoretic….
HPI: A 72-year-old female presents to the ED with chest pain and lightheadedness. The following ECG is obtained:
A 72-year-old female presents to the ED with dyspnea. The following ECG is obtained:
A 78-year-old female presents to the ED with lightheadedness and bradycardia. The following ECG is obtained:
HPI: A 69-year-old woman presents to the ED with palpitations and lightheadedness. She is noted to be tachycardic. The following ECG is obtained: Case ECG
A 39-year-old woman is being taken to the ED by EMS for palpitations and lightheadedness. She is noted to be tachycardic. The following ECG is obtained:
A 61-year-old woman presents from a nursing home for G-tube replacement. She reports lightheadedness and appears dehydrated. The following ECG is obtained:
An 81-year-old female presents to the ED with lightheadedness and “funny heart beats”. She has no associated dyspnea and is noted to have normal vital signs. The following ECG is…
A 78-year-old woman presents to the emergency department after an episode of syncope. The following ECG is obtained:
This week we review the answers to questions 7-14 from the 5th annual UMEM Residency ECG Competition. Make sure to attempt to answer the questions before clicking the red box…
HPI: A 78-year-old male presents to the ED complaining of generalized weakness. Case ECG