Acute ECG Challenges

How just an ECG can lead or mislead a diagnosis.

The challenger presents an ECG to a young ACVC Member.
The challengee reviews the case, asks questions to set a diagnosis in a 30-minute challenge.

Challenger: Prof. Christiaan Vrints
Department of Cardiology, Antwerp University Hospital and University of Antwerp, Belgium

How to access these challenges

• Live sessions are free for everyone
• Episodes on demand are restricted to ACVC Ivory, Silver and Gold Members.  Not yet a member?
  
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Episodes

Episode 1: A 75-year-old man known with DM and OSAS with an epigastric oppressive pain irradiating to his left arm

The challengee: Dr. Carmen Plesoianu, Romania

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Episode 2: A patient presenting at the emergency department with symptoms of palpitations caused by a paroxysmal tachycardia

The challengee: Dr. Pablo Jorge Perez, Spain

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Episode 3: A 36-year-old patient with dyspnea and fever

The challengee: Dr. Diego Araiza Garaygordobil, Mexico

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Episode 4

The challengee: Dr. Alberto Somaschini, Italy

Wednesday, 4 November 18:00 CET - Live is open to all

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Tips and tricks

15-min educational videos discussing challenging situations you may face as clinician in the daily practice.

The tutorials will cover a wide spectrum of topics ranging from clinical management in the acute setting to team work and relative’s communication skills.

The expert speakers, from the young community, will provide a practical “checklist” for the early career cardiologists/intensivist/emergency physicians to keep in mind when dealing with challenging situation during the on call.

Episodes

Episode 1: MCS troubleshooting

Presented by Dr. Christophe Vandenbriele and supervised by Prof. Pascal Vranckx.

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