Key Points Beyond Electrical Alternans: While electrical alternans is the classic ECG finding associated with pericardial tamponade, it is only seen in less than 30% of confirmed cases, so don’t…
A 42-year-old male presents to the emergency department with midsternal chest pressure. He has no past medical history or risk factors. The following ECG is obtained:
A 66-year-old woman presents to the emergency department with a few days of midsternal chest pain that is sharp and non-radiating. She is noted to have mild dyspnea on exertion…