Received a call for a 60 yo M c/c unknown medical. Upon arri | Figure 1
Received a call for a 60 yo M c/c unknown medical. Upon arrival pt is found seated on couch w/o complaints. Pt's wife stated pt suddenly complained of feeling "hot" while on the toilet and asked her for cold water. Pt's wife came in the door approximately 1 minute later and found her husband slumped over, unresponsive and "shaking". Pt then allegedly became completely alert and oriented another minute later. Upon our arrival, pt initially refused Tx, until I took the above 12-leads. First is the normal Left sided, the 2nd is the Right side.
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