Cardiac Cath Lab Activation for Subtle Acute Inferior STEMI

EMS responds to a 78 year old male complaining of chest pain. On initial observation the patient is pale, cool,…

8 years ago

ST-Segment Elevation in Elderly Patient Following Smoke Inhalation

EMS was dispatched to an 82-year-old female complaining of smoke inhalation following a fire originating in her clothes dryer. On…

8 years ago

Cocaine Overdose Presents with Wide Complex Tachycardia

A 45 year old male with unknown medical history was taken into police custody under concern for trafficking illegal drugs.…

8 years ago

Shock, ST-Segment Elevation, and Massive Pulmonary Embolism

EMS was dispatched to a 48-year-old female having a seizure. As they walked into the residence the patient was laying…

8 years ago

Acute Inferior STEMI with Right Ventricular Infarction and Cardiac Arrest

EMS (with physician on board) is dispatched to a 42-year-old male with a chief complaint of chest pain and “possible…

8 years ago