Current ECG Podcast

Ep.42 - Posterior RCA Occlusions with Matt Pigott

This episode features Matt Pigott from Medic Minute with Matt to share his insights about Posterior RCA Occlusions.  Also In This Episode Anatomy of the RCA Scenario

Ep.41 - 12 Lead ECG and Coronary Anatomy with Matt Pigott

This episode features Matt Pigott from Medic Minute with Matt to share his insights about 12 Lead ECG and Coronary Anatomy.  Also In This Episode Before you get start

Ep.40 - Let's Get Hyper about T Waves

On this episode Dave shares about acute coronary syndrome and some of the important ECG shapes and morphologies that can occur in the very beginnings of the injury to the

Ep.39 - ST Elevation is NOT Infarction

On this episode Dave is joined by Dr. Jerry W. Jones, MD FACEP FAAEM, to discuss why ST elevation is not always an infarction. Dr. Jones will highlight why we need to thi

Ep.38 - Can You Keep Up with the Pace?...Pacemakers and ICD's with Dr. Hedayati

In this episode, Dave is joined by Tarlan Hedayati, MD, FACEP, to discuss how to decipher dysrhythmias in devices such as Pacemakers and ICD's. Dr. Hedayati is a practi

Ep.37 - De Winter's T Waves: OMI vs STEMI

In this episode, Dave shares about moving away from the concept of ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI) and focusing on Occlusion Myocardial Infarction (OMI).  

Ep.36 - Capnography...Smoke from the Flames of Cellular Metabolism!

In this episode, Dave talks about End-tidal CO2 (EtCO2), and how to use Capnography to better assess and treat your patients. Also In This Episode: What is Capnograph

Ep.35 - Don't Look Here, Look Over There, That's Where the Problem Is! - Reciprocal Changes with Dr. Jones

On this episode Dave is joined by Dr. Jerry W. Jones, MD FACEP FAAEM. Dr. Jones is the CEO and Founder of Medicus of Houston. Medicus of Houston is a continuing medical e

Ep.34 - All PEA is not the Same: Pseudo PEA vs. True PEA with Tarlan Hedayati, MD, FACEP

In this episode, Dave is joined by Tarlan Hedayati, MD, FACEP, to discuss how to differentiate between Pseudo PEA and True PEA. Dr. Hedayati is a practicing Emergency P

Ep.33 - The Ultimate Compressor

In this episode, Dave shares the importance of practicing quality CPR with the goal of being the 'ultimate compressor'.  Also In This Episode: Patient case which dete

Ep.32 - Feel The Squeeze...Oh No! It's Medical Math

In this episode, Dave is joined by Brad Reid to discuss Medical Math and how you can be sure that you are making accurate calculations at 3 o'clock in the morning when yo

Ep.31 - Hyperkalemia with a Cellular Twist You Can't Miss!!! Klein's Version!

In this episode, Dave highlights one some consider to be the ultimate imposter- Hyperkalemia. Hyperkalemia is a life threatening electrolyte abnormality that can be easil

Ep.30 - STEMI Equivalents You Can't Miss with Tarlan Hedayati, MD, FACEP

In this episode, Dave is joined by Tarlan Hedayati, MD, FACEP, to discuss STEMI equivalents: ECG patterns that need the Cath Lab. Dr.Hedayati is a practicing Emergency

Ep.29 - Pearls and Tricks when You're Tired

In this episode, Dave presents on some of the ECG interpretation basics and how to avoid being making incorrect interpretation at 3am when you are hungry and tired.  

Ep.28 - High Risk Arrhythmias with Amal Mattu, MD, FAAEM, FACEP

In this episode, Dave is joined by Amal Mattu, MD, FAAEM, FACEP, to discuss high risk Arrhythmias. Dr. Mattu is the Professor and Vice Chair, Department of Emergency Me

Ep.27 - PH & Oxygen Delivery: An A-HA Moment

In this episode, Dave discusses how it is important as practitioners to understand how blood PH can effect how we manage and treat our patients. Also In This Episode

Ep.26 - Wide Whacky & Tachy with Tarlan Hedayati, MD

In this episode, Dave is joined by Tarlan Hedayati, MD, to discuss Tachycardia. Dr.Hedayati is a practicing Emergency Physican in Cook County, Chicago. She is also the

Ep.25 - Slow your Roll: Bradycardias and Blocks with Tarlan Hedayati, MD

In this episode, Dave is joined by Tarlan Hedayati, MD, to discuss Bradycardias and Blocks. Dr.Hedayati is a practicing Emergency Physican in Cook County, Chicago. She

Ep.24 - This is going Global! Pericarditis with a twist

In this episode, Dave discusses global ST Segment elevation, the flawed line of thinking that leads us to think "it must be Pericarditis", and how to differentiate betwee

Ep.23 - aVR - Are You Looking?

In this episode, Dave talks about augmented Vector Right (aVR). Many of us have been told, "Don't bother using lead aVR as part of your interpretation, you can't see anyt