Concordance vs. Discordance: Recognition of Critical ECG Patterns

ECG Weekly Workout with Dr. Amal Mattu

HPI

A 54-year-old woman presents to the emergency department with acute chest pain radiating to the jaw and left upper extremity. The following ECG is obtained:

Before watching this week’s workout, carefully review the ECG and consider the following:

    1. Would you activate the cath lab emergently?
    2. What if your cardiology consultant is “not convinced” based on this ECG?