Tom, For arguments sake I would agree that these types of ECG's are the ones that will cause common OverTriage/False Activation ... We do cover the imitators...
Paul: Excellent comments about working backwards. I am still working on understanding the impact of occluded coronary arteries (and other structural changes)...
my pleasure as always Jon, I do hope my ramblings are helpful to all, after 30+ years in EMS and 20+ years in the ED and ICU it always stuns me when a young...
The failure of years of experience with electrocardiographic transmission from paramedics to the hospital emergency department to reduce the delay from door to...
Paul's recent missive about the importance of interpreting the EKG in its clinical context made me think the list members might enjoy this recent article from...
Thank you for this article Todd ... From: Station2Medic@... To: ekg_club@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, May 02, 2006 7:54 PM Subject: [ekg_club] "How I...
Here's some additional information on this patient. The EKG is attached again for reference. Tom B. Vital signs: Temp: 98.2 Pulse: 84 Resp: 18 BP: 158/76 Chief...
In a message dated 5/2/2006 7:55:34 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, Station2Medic@... writes: Paul's recent missive about the importance of interpreting the...
That is a small world! I could tell you guys thought alike, and now I know why! :D Tom B. ... in its ... recent article ... ironically Dr. ... Sinai SoM,...
All, I have just posted these articles to my literature email list. If any of you would like to join, or alternatively if any of you want a copy of any...
ps if you have asked to join the list before and somehow don't get the emails, just ask again. PB ... ps if you have asked to join the list before and somehow...
Thanks Tom. If the study were to be repeated in non-Level 1 urban trauma centers I would expect much lower early treatment rates. Perhaps the study population ...
Ok, soapbox time. Why, if hyperK is so deadly, is not more emphasis, time, and effort placed upon the Provider's recognition of it (S/S and via EKG)? NR tests...
... From: KavinIN@... Ok, soapbox time. Why, if hyperK is so deadly, is not more emphasis, time, and effort placed upon the Provider's recognition of...
Proposed system would treat severe heart attacks only at certain hospitals By Cheryl Clark UNION-TRIBUNE STAFF WRITER May 7, 2006 Doctors say they can save...
All, by now some of you will know my feelings about WCT. Therefore, with some trepidation I offer the following ECG from tonights shift at my ED. 59 year old...
Paul, Why should you have any trepidation? I don't recall that you have any wildly unconventional beliefs about WCT. Are you referring to the suspected TCA ...
Interesting....I would consider it a-flutter. I think you would see it with a little bit of diagnostic adenosine. A little cardizem and then move on. Vectors...
Tom, trepidation because these ECGs often spark a degree of disagreement based on findings that I don't understand. I like to keep things simple. PB...
And as for the details it was a case that one of my colleagues was seeing, so the details are a little sketchy. Not sure what she was doing when it started. ...
Dustin, I like where your heads at man. That's exactly what we did. 6 and then 12 of adenosine. Did nothing unfortunately. PB ... Dustin, I like where your...
Anyway, to finish off with this lady sort of got unstable. Seemed to drop her mental state a bit and developed a BP of 80 / nothing So we gave her some...
and then funnily enough she went back into the tachy rhythm we shocked her again and she was then fine. PB ... and then funnily enough she went back into the...
Thanks for the follow.... That is interesting. I think I would have zapped her too with the adenosine not working.....go figure eh? Myself, I would be kinda...
Having just read the two articles (thank you, Tom), my mind is awhirl with thoughts. I ask your indulgence on a long post. As a Paramedic, we are taught basic...
It's easy for us because we don't have IV diltiazem in Australia..... PB ... It's easy for us because we don't have IV diltiazem in Australia..... PB On...
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