Dr. Mattu reminds us that one ECG begats another. If something doesn't look or feel right, repeat the ECG. He sites a paper documenting 11% MI's not seen on initial ECG in a study of over 41K pt's! (Check out link below)
Additional pearl: aVL, V2 depression can be reciprocal changes for inferior MI.
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