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Cardiology, ECG, ECG Cases, EM Cases, Medical Specialty, occlusion MI, reciprocal change, STEMI
ECG Cases 24 Reciprocal Change and Occlusion MI
Dr. Jesse MacLaren reviews 10 ECG cases highlighting how reciprocal change can be secondary to LBBB/LVH, primary changes, or both, how it can be the first and remain the dominant...
Jesse McLaren | August 10, 2021
Cardiology, ECG, ECG Cases, EM Cases, Medical Specialty, occlusion MI, reciprocal change, STEMI
ECG Cases 24 Reciprocal Change and Occlusion MI
Dr. Jesse MacLaren reviews 10 ECG cases highlighting how reciprocal change can be secondary to LBBB/LVH, primary changes, or both, how it can be the first and remain the dominant...
Jesse McLaren | August 10, 2021
Cardiology, Exclusive, Informatics
Remote Monitoring for Cardiac Patients: Interview with Dr. Waqaas Al-Siddiq, CEO of Biotricity
Biotricity, a medtech company based in California, developed the Bioflux system, a mobile cardiac telemetry device. The system is a three channel ECG monitor, and it enables continuous data collection...
Conn Hastings | July 29, 2021
Cardiology, Diagnostics, Materials, Radiology, Thoracic Surgery, Vascular Surgery
Ultrasound Patch Monitors Blood Flow
Researchers at the University of California San Diego created an ultrasound patch that can measure blood flow in vessels as deep as 14 cm within the body. The stretchy patch...
Conn Hastings | July 28, 2021
Cardiac Surgery, Cardiology, Materials
Heart Model Simulates Mechanical Load on Cardiac Tissues
Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University, along with collaborators in the Netherlands, have developed a heart model consisting of engineered cardiac muscle tissue that is attached to an elastic material. The...
Conn Hastings | July 26, 2021
Cardiology, Exclusive, Geriatrics, Medicine
AI Powered Health Assistant for Seniors: Interview with Ryan Howard, CEO of 100Plus
100Plus, a California medtech company, created a suite of remote patient monitoring technologies. These include a digital weight scale, blood pressure cuff, thermometer, and blood glucose monitor. The company recently...
Conn Hastings | July 19, 2021
cardiology, Chest Pain, GRACE, Low Risk Chest Pain, recurrent chest pain, Uncategorized
GRACE Guidelines: A Pragmatic Approach to Recurrent Low-Risk Chest Pain
In the United States, a patient with chest pain presents to the emergency department (ED) every 5 seconds. By the time you finish reading this post, 60 patients will have...
Marco Torres | July 19, 2021
Cardiology, ECG, ECG Cases, Emergency Medicine, Medical Specialty, occlusion MI, T-waves, Wellens
ECG Cases 23 – Wellens syndrome, reperfusion and reocclusion MI
Eight patients presented with potentially ischemic symptoms and T-wave inversions. Which had occlusion MI, which were reperfused and which were reoccluded? Jesse McLaren helps you discover the nuances of Wellens...
Jesse McLaren | July 13, 2021
Cardiology, ECG, ECG Cases, Emergency Medicine, Medical Specialty, occlusion MI, T-waves, Wellens
ECG Cases 23 – Wellens syndrome, reperfusion and reocclusion MI
Eight patients presented with potentially ischemic symptoms and T-wave inversions. Which had occlusion MI, which were reperfused and which were reoccluded? Jesse McLaren helps you discover the nuances of Wellens...
Jesse McLaren | July 13, 2021
Cardiology, Emergency Medicine, Exclusive, Vascular Surgery
Aortic Occlusion to Enhance Blood Flow to Brain and Heart: Interview with Habib Frost, CEO of Neurescue
Neurescue, a medtech company based in Denmark, created the NEURESCUE system, a balloon catheter designed to occlude the aorta, resulting in a significant increase in blood flow to the heart...
Conn Hastings | July 8, 2021
Cardiac Surgery, Cardiology, Materials
Battery-Free Wireless Pacemaker Dissolves Post Treatment
Researchers at Northwestern University and collaborators have developed a temporary cardiac pacemaker that dissolves away in the body into harmless byproducts. The technology avoids the need for leads penetrating the...
Conn Hastings | June 30, 2021
asplenia, bronchiolitis, Cardiology, electrical storm, EM Cases, EM Quick Hits, Emergency Medicine, ICD, Medical Specialty, night shift, OPSI, Pediatrics, Resuscitation, Special Populations, vasopressors
EM Quick Hits 29 Vasopressor Failure, Asplenic Considerations, Bronchiolitis Update, ICD Electrical Storm, Night Shift Tips
In this month's EM Quick Hits podcast: Anand Swaminathan on vasopressor failure, Brit Long and Michael Gottlieb on aspleic considerations, Sarah Reid on a bronchiolitis update and evolving patterns in...
Anton Helman | June 15, 2021
asplenia, bronchiolitis, Cardiology, electrical storm, EM Cases, EM Quick Hits, Emergency Medicine, ICD, Medical Specialty, night shift, OPSI, Pediatrics, Resuscitation, Special Populations, vasopressors
EM Quick Hits 29 Vasopressor Failure, Asplenic Considerations, Bronchiolitis Update, ICD Electrical Storm, Night Shift Tips
In this month's EM Quick Hits podcast: Anand Swaminathan on vasopressor failure, Brit Long and Michael Gottlieb on aspleic considerations, Sarah Reid on a bronchiolitis update and evolving patterns in...
Anton Helman | June 15, 2021

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