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What is this strange looking ECG in a young woman?

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

I was reading EKGs on the system and saw this one, with no other information. What was my interpretation of these apparently abnormal precordial leads? Smith: Normal variant ST Elevation and T-wave inversion, probably in a young African American male. The Queen of Heart PM Cardio Bot also states: "Not OMI with High Confidence" Additionally, as Ken notes below, the limb leads are reversed.

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International Nurses Day 2023

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The World Health Organisation (WHO) are providing live webinars on International Nurses Day 2023 – theme of Hope, Peace & Health Security.

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Why so Blue, Baby? Part I

Kings County Downstate EM

Author: Rachelle Modeste, MD Editor: Philippe Ayres, MD Faculty Editor: Anastasios Drenis, MD A young woman comes crying through the Emergency Department doors with her 1-week-old baby boy saying, “Someone please help my baby. This is my first child. He turned blue and I don't know what to do. He’s […] The post Why so Blue, Baby? Part I appeared first on County EM.

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SGEM#403: Unos, Dos, Tres – Vertigo: The GRACE-3 Guidelines

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

Date: April 12, 2023 Reference: Edlow et al.Guidelines for Reasonable and appropriate care in the emergency department 3 (GRACE-3): Acute dizziness and vertigo in the emergency department. AEM May 2023 Guest Skeptic: Dr. Jonathon Edlow has practiced emergency medicine for nearly 40 years and is a Professor of Emergency Medicine at Harvard Medical School.

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PTU vs MMI | CT Ped C-Spine

JournalFeed

The JournalFeed podcast for the week of May 8-12, 2023. These are summaries from just 2 of the 5 article we cover every week! For access to more, please visit JournalFeed.org for details about becoming a member. PTU vs MMI Spoon Feed This comparative effectiveness study showed no significant difference in clinical outcomes or adverse effects when comparing use of propylthiouracil (PTU) and methimazole (MMI) for thyroid storm.