STEMI Equivalents 2025
STEMI Equivalents 2025 The 2025 Australian ACS Guidelines have just been published. Brieger, D, Cullen,…
Dr Peter Kas15/10/2025
Change in ECG diagnostic classification following ROSC from cardiac arrest.
This study looked at how often the out-of-hospital and emergency department ECG diagnostic classification changed…
Abdollah’s ECG Sign and Limb Lead misplacement
A patient in their 50's presents with 6 hours of chest pain and diaphoresis. The…
Dr Peter Kas09/01/2025
Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection(SCAD)
CASE A 28 yo woman presents to the emergency department with chest pain and dyspnoea.…
Dr Peter Kas08/08/2023
Is it Thoracic Aortic Dissection?
The Case A 58 yo patient presents to the emergency department with central crushing chest…
Dr Peter Kas08/08/2024
A Patient with Wide Complex Tachycardia
Beware the Impersonators This week we see one of my favourite ECGs of the year.…
Dr Peter Kas06/09/2023
5 Things you Must do when Patients Present with Syncope
Patients who present to the emergency department following a syncopal episode can be a diagnostic…
Dr Peter Kas19/11/2020
Is SVT an ischaemic arrhythmia?
We often see patients presenting with SVT. They often have ST changes, so we have…
Dr Peter Kas13/08/2023
Dextrocardia: Can you pick it on ECG?
This is a great case that highlights how important it is, to know how to…
Dr Peter Kas02/07/2023
An Ominous ECG Sign
This is a fantastic case to learn from for a recent Circulation article(1) titled 'An…
Dr Peter Kas14/05/2023
ECG predictors of Cardiac Arrhythmias in Elderly with Syncope
CASE A 72 yo woman presents to your emergency department following an episode of syncope.…
Dr Peter Kas14/11/2019
Slow Atrial Fibrillation or Complete Heart Block: Lewis lead to the rescue
A 90-year-old gentleman presents via ambulance to the ED. He has suffered a presyncopal episode…
Dr Peter Kas09/11/2024
The Lewis Lead
The Lewis lead(1), is a means of detecting atrial activity and can be used where…
Dr Peter Kas08/11/2024
ST Elevation in aVR
A 70 year old woman presents with severe shortness of breath and chest pain. She…
Dr Peter Kas13/08/2023
Brugada Syndrome
A 25 year old male presents to the emergency department following a near syncopal episode.…
Dr Peter Kas08/11/2024
Upright T wave in V1
A 65 year old woman presents with a 20 minute episode of chest pain. Her…
Dr Peter Kas02/07/2023
