Timeless ECG Lessons: Revisiting Classic Cases and Life Saving Interpretations

UMEM Potpourri ECG Cases with Dr. Amal Mattu


HPI

A 37-year-old man with no significant past medical history presents to the emergency department with acute chest pain and shortness of breath after a meal. He suspects he is having an allergic reaction to something he ate. The following ECG is obtained:

Before watching the video, ask yourself:

    1. What is the most likely diagnosis?
    2. Would improvement of anterior ST segment elevation on a repeat ECG reassure you?