ECG Challenge

ECG Challenge: Smoker With Severe Chest Pain A 49-year-old man is rushed to the ED with substernal chest pain and nausea. What does his ECG reveal?
Clinical Case, May 23, 2023
ECG Challenge: Mid-Sternal Pain With Exercise After an exercise test post sternal pain, this man's heart rate suddenly drops. What does the ECG show?
Clinical Case, April 24, 2023
ECG Challenge: Wheezing With a Rapid Heartbeat While being treated for an asthma exacerbation, this woman has a fast heartbeat. What does the ECG show?
Clinical Case, March 20, 2023
ECG Challenge: Longer-Lasting Chest Pains in Cardiac Patient A 67-year-old man visits the ED with chest discomfort, and these episodes have become increasingly long. What does the ECG show?
Clinical Case, February 22, 2023
ECG Challenge: A 34-Year-Old With Sporadic Palpitations A man's palpitations disappear by the time he visits the emergency department. What does the rhythm strip reveal?
Clinical Case, January 20, 2023
ECG Challenge: Lightheadedness and Extremely Slow Pulse A cardiology patient presents to the emergency department with lightheadedness and a pulse of 30 beats/min. What does his ECG show?
Clinical Case, December 19, 2022
ECG Challenge: Irregular Pulse During Cardiology Visit A patient with coronary artery disease and hypertension presents with an irregular pulse. What does the ECG reveal?
Clinical Case, November 28, 2022
ECG Challenge: What's Causing This Woman's Slow Pulse? An 80-year-old woman with high blood pressure that is under control has a slow pulse. What does the ECG reveal?
Clinical Case, November 07, 2022
ECG Challenge: High Blood Pressure and Asymptomatic An older man has high blood pressure despite treatment during a routine physical. He says he feels fine. What does an ECG show?
Clinical Case, September 22, 2022
ECG Challenge: Pneumonia Patient With a Rapid Pulse A woman is rushed to the emergency department with symptoms of pneumonia. What does the ECG reveal about her rapid pulse?
Clinical Case, August 31, 2022
ECG Challenge: Heart Racing and Probable Heart Failure A patient with cardiomyopathy visits the emergency department with worsening shortness of breath and a rapid pulse. What does the ECG show?
Clinical Case, July 18, 2022
ECG Challenge: Uncontrolled COPD or Something Else? A 70-year-old patient with COPD visits his pulmonologist with worsening shortness of breath and occasional palpitations. What does an ECG reveal about the cause?
Clinical Case, June 27, 2022
ECG Challenge: Cardiac Patient With Slow Heartbeat and Fatigue A man with controlled tachycardia visits the emergency department with fatigue and a slow heartbeat. What does the ECG reveal?
Clinical Case, May 24, 2022
ECG Challenge: Slow Pulse on Routine Exam A 65-year-old with controlled hypertension has an unusually slow pulse. What does his ECG show?
Clinical Case, April 18, 2022
ECG Challenge: Rushing to the ED With Chest Pain A 67-year-old man with no cardiac history has a sudden bout of chest pain, but his labs come back normal. What does his ECG show?
Clinical Case, March 21, 2022
ECG Challenge: What's Behind This Man's Mid-systolic Murmur? A 55-year-old with aortic stenosis presents with a mid-systolic murmur but feels fine. What's going on?
Clinical Case, February 14, 2022
ECG Challenge: Fast Heartbeat With a Pacemaker During a routine physical exam, this man's heart is beating at a fast clip. What's going on with his pacemaker?
Clinical Case, January 25, 2022
ECG Challenge: Sudden Palpitations and Shortness of Breath A 56-year-old patient with cardiomyopathy lands in the emergency department with shortness of breath and a rapid heart rate. What does his ECG show?
Clinical Case, January 06, 2022
ECG Challenge: In the ED With Palpitations, Shortness of Breath A 67-year-old with controlled hypertension and heart valve disease visits the ED with intermittent palpitations and trouble breathing. What's going on?
Clinical Case, November 30, 2021
ECG Challenge: Unusual Heart Sound The second heart sound of this 57-year-old patient is widely split. What does the ECG reveal?
Clinical Case, October 21, 2021

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