EKG/ECG Outcomes Shock 
Ken Grauer, MD
FEBRUARY 28, 2023
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 ).
ECG Guru
MAY 24, 2024
We will update this post if we receive information about her outcome. ECG Number 1, 11:57 a.m.: There is a wide-complex tachycardia at a rate of about 230 bpm. This photo shows an ECG that is not lying flat, so it is difficult to line up the complexes. She was alert and oriented. Her BP was reported as being “stable”.
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RebelEM
SEPTEMBER 28, 2023
The STREAM-1 trial found that for [2] patients with STEMI presenting within 3 hours of symptom onset and unable to attain PCI within 1 hour of first medical contact, a pharmaco-invasive strategy resulted in similar rates of death, shock, heart failure, or reinfarction compared to primary PCI. Primary PCI: 95.7% Primary PCI: 95.7%
Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
MAY 30, 2023
A 50-something man presented in shock with severe chest pain. His prehospital ECG was diagnostic of inferior posterior OMI. The patient was in clinical shock with a lactate of 8. Here is his ED ECG: There is bradycardia with a junctional escape. RVMI explains part of the shock. What is the atrial activity?
Don't Forget the Bubbles
JULY 26, 2023
Add into this that the majority of children will be in normal sinus rhythm (NSR) by the time of assessment so to truly identify those who have something wrong we have to be confident in identifying arrhythmias where they are present and critical when analysing an ECG in NSR. All were examined and 98% had an ECG.
Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
JUNE 23, 2024
They shocked him twice before return of spontaneous circulation. Here is his presenting ECG: ECG 1, t = 0 What do you think? His transfer packet included notes, labs, cath report, and ECG reports, but no actual ECG images. Smith's ECG Blog. He did not have access to ECG 1.
Taming the SRU
MARCH 10, 2024
Soon you’ll be able to view our whole pathway on the QI/KT page, but for now, we hope everyone remembers these points: 1) Get labs and an EKG on everyone presenting with hypoglycemia. ECG is a must for EVERY syncope patient. It is not specific enough in defining specific findings on the ECG that should be considered high risk.
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