STEMI with Will Siu- Episode 2-

This week I had a discussion with DR Will Siu Emergency Physician. Talking about all things STEMI and all things cardiac. How to Manage a patient having a myocardial infarction in an emergency department. What are the clinical signs, symptoms and the diagnostic tools used to diagnose a STEMI. 

 

Case notes 

 

* PAILS mnemonic for STEMI

 

* PATHWAY FOR ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME ASSESSMENT (PACSA)

 

Awesome material on ECG below

Life in the fast lane ecg basics

 

best ecg book ever bought below 

ECG book ECGS FOR THE EMERGENCY PHYSICIAN , AMAL Mattu

With over 200 traces to test your knowledge, this book is a first class learning tool for emergency physicians. Basic student-level knowledge of ECGs is assumed, so the reader can move directly to learning about the more complex traces that occur in the emergency department.