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The facts: a 35 year old male, with no medical history, presented with 1 week of chest pain that became acutely worse 1 hour prior. It was a...

Medics aren't happy unless they're arguing about something. Since most paramedics are 1) intelligent, 2) clever,  and 3) convinced...

Quick post today, concerning a very common error I see both in EMS and ED patients - misplaced ECG leads. I would call this a pet peeve (as...

In the last 2 posts, I reviewed recent studies that looked at the decision to obtain a prehospital ECG, and a novel method to teach STEMI id...

Just when a paramedic student has started to feel somewhat confident about rhythm interpretation, she is introduced to the other 11 leads....

The glucose-insulin-potassium study is grabbing all sorts of attention , out of all proportion to the underwhelming results (see here and h...

The results of the IMMEDIATE trial have been popping up repeatedly today on Facebook, partly because I "like" a few EMS FB pages,...