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Current ECG Podcast
Welcome to the Current ECG Podcast! You listen to this podcast because you want to advance your ECG Interpretation skills and deliver a higher quality of patient care as a practitioner of Emergency Medicine. This content has been crafted for students and practicing Paramedics, Nurses, Physician...
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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.
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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.
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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...

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 highligh...

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.
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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 Inf...

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.
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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...

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.
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Ep.33 - The Ultimate Compressor
In this episode, Dave shares the importance of practicing quality CPR with the goal of being the 'ultimate compressor'.
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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...

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 abnormali...

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...

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 hun...

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, De...

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.
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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, C...

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 Co...

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...

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...

Ep.22 - What's Up with Q Wave?
In this episode, Dave tackles the question: What's the difference between a normal Q Wave and a pathological one?
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Ep.21 - COVID-19 Could Break Your Heart
In this episode, Dave talks about COVID-19 and some additional information that clinicians and emergency care providers can use to help them identify...

Ep.20 - VTACH
In this episode, Dave talks about VTACH, monomorphic and polymorphic, how to define them and finding the root cause of a rhythm.
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Ep.19 - Current ECG + Master Your Medics | TCA Overdose Case Study
On this episode, Current ECG teams up with Master Your Medics to present a TCA Overdose case!
Dave discusses the pathophysiology behind sodium c...

Ep.18 - Sensitivity and Specificity
In this episode, Dave talks about the importance of interpreting ECG tracings with a focus on Sensitivity and Specificity on the cardiac monitor.

Ep.17 - Understanding Collateral Circulation and the Lateral Wall - Audio
On this episode Dave talks about collateral circulation, the lateral wall and the importance of understanding cardiovascular and coronary anatomy and...

Ep.16 - Cancellation of Electrical Forces
On this episode Dave talks about the phenomenon of Cancellation of Electrical Forces - when an injury current is travelling to the front of the heart...

Ep.15 - Calling Dr. Jones...ECG cases with an ECG Guru
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. He is a Board-certified...

Ep.14 - Who Cares About Millimetres!
On this episode Dave talks about Millimetres, does size really matter? For years we based our ECG diagnosis of myocardial infarction using a very spec...

Ep.13 - Don't Miss The QT Interval!
On this episode Dave talks about how the QT interval is a big deal and how we should be looking at it each time we perform an ECG.
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Ep.12 - AV Block with a Major Twist You Don't Want To Miss
On this episode Dave talks about 1st, 2nd and his all time favorite 3rd Degree AV Blocks, as well as Cannon A Waves and the importance of morphology...

Ep.11 - Lateral MI Electrical Silence
On this episode Dave talks about how we have hit a wall when it comes to ECG interpretation and how we need to break through that wall by focusing on...

Ep.10 - Electrical Conduction
On this episode Dave talks about Electrical Conduction which is a basic concept but has several key elements that are often misunderstood.
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Bonus Ep. 9 - What's That Thing Around Your Neck?... The Importance of Auscultation
Yesterday our system had some issues! Basically a technology STEMI! Please except this bonus episode as a small token of our appreciation for your pat...

Updated Content Ep.9 - Modified 12 Lead VS 15 Lead
*The content of Ep.9 has been updated* Dave has made some small but important changes to the content, if you have the previous version of this episode...

Ep.8 - Electrode Placement
On this episode Dave talks about electrode placement, limb leads and precordial leads. Cardiac monitoring has advanced to a point where in certain cir...

Ep.7 - You Should Care About Chest Recoil...It Might be The Most Important Thing
On this episode Dave talks about CPR - Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation. As clinicians and emergency medicine practitioners, resuscitation is an importan...

Ep.6 - Morphology Counts!
On this episode Dave talks about the evolution of ECG interpretation, but remember, it starts with our assessment of the patient and how it relates to...

Ep.5 - aVL Impending Inferior MI
On this episode Dave talks about lead aVL - Augmented Vector Left. Lead aVL is a game changer! For years we were told that you need to have ECG change...

Ep.4 - Sgarbossa Criteria - STEMI LBBB
On this episode Dave highlights Sgarbossa criteria, which helps us to accurately identify STEMI in the presence of a LBBB.
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