STAT ECG Diagnoses: can you have a STEMI without any ST segment elevation on the 12 lead ECG?
ECG Weekly Workout with Dr. Amal Mattu
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A 43-year-old woman is brought to the ED with chest pain and diaphoresis concerning for an acute coronary syndrome. The following ECG is obtained:
Before watching the video, look closely at this ECG and ask yourself:
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- What is your differential for the ST segment deviation seen?
- Does this ECG meet STEMI criteria?
- Would you activate the cath lab based on this ECG?