Burns EKG/ECG Wellness 
Mind The Bleep
OCTOBER 29, 2024
Chemical burns are a unique subset of burns that require specialised management due to the nature of the substances involved. The majority of acid burns cause coagulative necrosis and cytotoxicity leading to skin and mucosal changes that limit deeper injury. Keep the patient warm using force air warmers such as Bairhugger.
Ken Grauer, MD
JULY 22, 2023
The ECG in Figure-1 was obtained from an elderly man with a history of coronary disease — who contacted EMS for "burning" chest discomfort that woke him at 3am. QUESTIONS: How would YOU interpret the initial ECG in today's case? In view of the above history — Does ECG #1 suggest an acute event?
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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
JANUARY 5, 2024
Written by Willy Frick A 46 year old man with a history of type 2 diabetes mellitus presented to urgent care with complaint of "chest burning." The following ECG was obtained. ECG 1 What do you think? The ECG shows sinus bradycardia but is otherwise normal. There is TWI in lead III, but this can be seen in normal ECGs.
Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
AUGUST 18, 2024
Here is his triage ECG with minimal symptoms: What do you think? The ECG shows pacemaker failure with inability to capture or sense, with either underlying atrial fibrillation or junctional escape rhythm. He did well. Today's CASE: For clarity in Figure-1 — I've reproduced today's ECG. large boxes ).
Don't Forget the Bubbles
OCTOBER 7, 2024
Up to 5% of burns occur secondary to electrical injuries, and this rises to 27% in developing countries. Significant injuries can occur even in the absence of extensive burns or other signs of external injury. Children, especially toddlers, may insert objects into outlets, leading to shocks or burns.
Medagadget
OCTOBER 31, 2023
This brings us to the burning question: does it work? It works pretty well, especially with the up-to-40X digital amplification. Let’s also talk about the ECG features onboard the chest piece. The CORE 500 provides a 3-lead ECG (an improvement from the 1-lead ECG provided by the Eko DUO). In short, yes.
Northwestern EM Blog
MAY 2, 2022
There is lower quality evidence for reduced myocardial infarction and mortality risk as well. In fact, HBOT is primarily used to reduce associated cognitive, behavioral, and neurologic changes (collectively known as delayed neuropsychiatric sequelae). However, several factors limit HBOT use.
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