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Likelihood Ratio (LR) in Emergency Medicine
Showing posts with label EKG. Show all posts
Showing posts with label EKG. Show all posts

1/15/2013

Useless ECG?


Clinical Scenario

A 67 y/o man arrives to the ED by ambulance because of precordial pain since half an hour, during the transport, paramedics perform an ECG that shows a left bundle branch block (LBBB), that patient refers in his history.




They find it unuseful and so they do not transmit it to the cardiologist, is it correct?

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