35 year old male presents s/p trauma. Patient was riding a motorcycle when he was struck by another vehicle, which caused patient flip in the air and fall on his right shoulder. On exam you see visible deformity around his…
26 yo M pmh multiple episodes of syncope as child p/w anxiety symptoms for months. No meds or illicits. His father died at age 39. He has the following dysrhythmia: Questions: What is this rhythm? What is your…
A 2-year old previously healthy boy is brought to the emergency department for choking episode, throat pain & frequent coughing that started suddenly while playing with some toys. On examination, he looks comfortable in no respiratory distress, no drooling. Normal…
This month’s winner is the one and only ablumenberg, whose intimidatingly thorough answer frightened off all other contenders. Recap Older lady, many medical problems, here for epigastric discomfort now with acute decompensation as evidenced by her tachycardia and diaphoresis…
The 3 following cases present to your ER. What should you do? -A 35 YOM no PMH with a TASER electrode in the eyelid and another to his chest wall, denies chest pain, normal VS -A 40 YOM PMH…
Kudos go to Dr. Bryan Jarrett for an excellent interpretation! Much discussion was had over this ECG. There is an AV dissociation where the P waves march out. There is a slightly wide QRS, but not that wide.…