Amal Mattu’s ECG Case of the Week – Key Teaching Points Shark fin STEMI Pattern (2018) Amal Mattu

Description

Analysis of the high-risk ‘Shark fin STEMI’ ECG pattern, detailing its presentation (mimicking VT or hyperkalemia), underlying pathophysiology (large transmural infarction), predictive factors (cardiogenic shock), and the necessity for aggressive management and early mechanical support in acute myocardial infarction.