Two masks of the same syndrome: Wellens syndrome
Early reperfusion therapy is a gold standard strategy in the management of patients with acute ST-segment elevation coronary syndrome (STEMI-ACS), as elevation on the electrocardiogram…
Category: ECG
Modified Sgarbossa’s Criteria for MI in Left Bundle Branch Block
Modified Sgarbossa’s Criteria for MI in Left Bundle Branch Block Concordant ST elevation > 1mm in leads with a positive QRS complex: No Yes Concordant…
Sgarbossa’s Criteria for MI in Left Bundle Branch Block
Criteria to diagnose acute MI in patients with prior LBBB. Concordant ST elevation > 1mm in leads with a positive QRS complex: No Yes Concordant…
TIMI Risk Score for STEMI
TIMI Risk Score for STEMI estimates mortality in patients with STEMI Myocardial Infarction. Age, years: <65 65-74 ≥75 Diabetes, Hypertension or Angina: No Yes Systolic…
TIMI Risk Score for unstable angina/NSTEMI
Estimates mortality for patients with unstable angina and non-ST elevation MI. Can be used to help risk stratify patients with presumed ischemic chest pain. However,…