EMS ECGs: common mimics of acute coronary syndrome (ACS) and STEMI
Baltimore City EMS Cases with Dr. Amal Mattu
HPI
A 73-year-old male is being transported by EMS to your ED for acute onset chest pain. He has a systolic blood pressure of 80. A prehospital ECG is obtained and transmitted:
Before watching this week’s video, ask yourself these questions:
- What ECG abnormalities do you notice?
- Would you activate the cath lab based on this ECG?