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ECG Blog #416 — Is the Rhythm and ECG related?

Ken Grauer, MD

Imagine the only information provided for the ECG in Figure-1 — is that it was obtained from a 60-year old man with new CP ( C hest P ain ). QUESTIONS: In view of this brief history — How would YOU interpret this ECG in Figure-1 ? Is the cardiac rhythm related to the 12-lead ECG? Figure-1: The initial ECG in today’s case.

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ECG Blog #400 — Is this a NSTEMI?

Ken Grauer, MD

The ECG in Figure-1 is from an older man with known coronary disease — who presents to the ED ( E mergency D epartment ) with new CP ( C hest P ain ) over the past several days. QUESTIONS: In view of this history — How would you interpret the ECG in Figure-1 ? Figure-1: The initial ECG in today's case. Troponin is pending.

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ECG Blog #383 — Is this Coronary Disease?

Ken Grauer, MD

== P lease N OTE : After today — No new ECG Blog posts for 2- to -3 weeks. — I will also not be prompt in replying to emails. == All material on this ECG Blog site remains open! So IF you are looking for ECG material — There is plenty on this web site! Figure-1: The initial ECG in today's case. I'll be back! —

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ECG Blog #367 — Recognize The KEY Finding?

Ken Grauer, MD

You are given this ECG to review. QUESTION: Is there a potential problem with this ECG? Figure-1: The initial ECG in today's case. == N OTE : Many of us are charged with reviewing ECGs that have been interpreted by other clinicians — often without the benefit of much ( or any ) history. The rhythm in ECG #1 is sinus.

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ECG Blog #374 — Do You Know the "Culprit"?

Ken Grauer, MD

The ECG in Figure-1 was obtained from a 90-year old woman — who presented with a 2-to-3 day history of chest pain, that became worse on the day of admission. How would YOU interpret the ECG in Figure-1 ? Figure-1: The ECG in today’s case. ( To improve visualization — I've digitized the original ECG using PMcardio ).

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ECG Blog #368 — Why So Fast?

Ken Grauer, MD

I start today’s case with the ECG shown in Figure-1 — obtained from a 30-something year old man, who presented with palpitations. How would YOU interpret the ECG in Figure-1 ? Figure-1: The initial ECG in today’s case. To improve visualization — I've digitized the original ECG using PMcardio ). What is the rhythm?

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ECG Blog #366 — Diltiazem didn't work.

Ken Grauer, MD

The ECG and long lead II rhythm strip in Figure-1 — was obtained from a COVID positive patient with persistent tachycardia not responding to Diltiazem. Figure-1: The initial ECG — obtained from a patient with persistent tachycardia. ( To improve visualization — I've digitized the original ECG using PMcardio ).

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