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Anterior OMI. What does the angiogram show?

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

His ECG is shown below. How does RCA occlusion fit with the ECG? The answer is that the ECG really shows right ventricular OMI. We've highlighted a considerable number of acute RV MI cases in Dr. Smith's ECG Blog ( See the October 7, 2019 and May 10, 2024 posts , to name just two ). There is non-obstructive disease here.

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Diabetic Ketoacidosis in Paediatrics

Mind The Bleep

ECG: to monitor T wave changes due to hypokalaemia. ECG features of Hypokalaemia: Increased P wave amplitude (peaked P waves) Prolonged PR interval Widespread ST depression T wave flattening or inversion Prominent U waves (most noticeable in the precordial leads) Figure 2 : ECG of a patient with serum K+ of 1.9

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emDOCs Podcast – Episode 100: Acute Chest Syndrome Part 1

EMDocs

ECG: Evaluate for ischemia, right heart strain. Fluid management Goal is euvolemia Dehydration – needs IV fluid resuscitation. Hypervolemia – leads to pulmonary edema: Consider diuresis If euvolemic – start maintenance fluids of D5 in 0.45%NS 2022 Aug;58:235-244. Epub 2022 Jun 11.

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emDOCs Podcast – Episode 101: Acute Chest Syndrome Part 2

EMDocs

ECG: Evaluate for ischemia, right heart strain. Fluid management Goal is euvolemia Dehydration – needs IV fluid resuscitation. If euvolemic – start maintenance fluids of D5 in 0.45%NS 2022 Aug;58:235-244. Epub 2022 Jun 11. Overestimates arterial oxygen saturation. times maintenance.

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The Intersections of Physical and Mental Health Disorders

ACEP Now

However, the persistence of tachycardia despite fluid resuscitation and dosing with lorazepam to help with his panic disorder raised concerns that warranted further investigation. Our workup started with an ultrasound and EKG. EKGs will have abnormalities in about 90 percent, but they are typically nonspecific findings.

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Chemical Burns

Mind The Bleep

Circulation Assess heart rate, blood pressure, peripheral and central CRT, pulses and 3 lead ECG. Establish IV access and begin fluid resuscitation with 250ml boluses of 0.9% This includes adequate pain control, fluid resuscitation, and stabilization of any systemic complications. 2022 Mar 2;83(3):1-12.

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ToxCard: Organic Mercury Poisoning

EMDocs

8 As always, remember to correct electrolyte abnormalities and provide fluid resuscitation as indicated. 2022, February 25). link] Accessed 21 November 2022 The post ToxCard: Organic Mercury Poisoning appeared first on emDOCs.net - Emergency Medicine Education. Whole blood mercury concentrations should be measured.