Mastering the ECG – Part 6: Ischemia and Infarction

This comprehensive episode explores how to accurately recognize myocardial ischemia and infarction on the 12-lead ECG—from subtle T wave changes to full-blown STEMI. We go beyond the surface, including: Dynamic changes over time Localizing infarcts by lead groups Recognizing posterior infarctions Understanding Q waves in clinical context Interpreting borderline or atypical cases The role of serial ECGs and correlation with clinical findings Perfect for emergency physicians, cardiology trainees, ICU nurses, and medical students.