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Also Posted over at ECG Experts Submission thanks to Tim Waters, CCEMTP of Lee County Medstar 40 yo female, thin build with no history/m...

12-Lead Differential Diagnosis: Syncope By Adam Thompson, EMT-P There are many causes of syncope. Syncope is the medical term for faint...

Here's another great case submitted by Nick Ciaravella of Grady EMS in Atlanta, GA. 66 year old male presents to EMS with chest pain. S ...

62 year old male presents to the emergency department complaining of chest discomfort. Past medical history is significant for dyslipidemia ...

Also posted over at 12-Lead ECG Blog , go check out all the other great stuff there! A 67 y/o male has fallen to the ground at his residence...

Here's a great case submitted by a faithful reader who wishes to remain anonymous. EMS is called to a 26 year old male complaining of ch...

What is "The Strip Tease"? Click Here to find out. Please provide your impressions of the ECG strip in the comments section.

If you've been following the Prehospital 12-Lead ECG blog for a while, you know that I'm advocate of using Sgarbossa's criteria ...

Cross-posted to the Prehospital 12-Lead ECG blog and 12-Lead ECG (Cardiography & Electrocardiography Experts) In the January 2010 EMC...

This is simply artifact. I used the calipers to map the RR interval. By doing this you can see which complexes are conducted beats and whic...

The Strip Tease Click above for an understanding of where these came from and how they work. Please provide your impressions of this ECG str...

Dextrocardia A condition less known... Dextrocardia situs inversus refers to a condition in which the heart is a mirror image of normal plac...

This was an AVB example provided by my training captain in a class that he taught. Most people will call this a 3:1 2nd degree type 2, or M...

Provide your impressions within the comments. The Strip Tease CLICK HERE FOR THE ANSWER

What is Long QT Syndrome? Long QT Syndrome (LQTS) is a condition purely diagnosed by an electrocardiogram (ECG). This condition is represen...