Posts From Tom Bouthillet

Tom Bouthillet
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Tom Bouthillet (@tbouthillet) is Editor-in-Chief of ECGMedicalTraining.com (@ECGTraining) and Fire Captain/Paramedic in South Carolina where he is the Emergency Cardiac Care Program Manager and the STEMI and CARES Site Coordinator of his fire department.

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“Why We Do It” – From Our Medical Advisor, Tim Henry MD

A few weeks ago I was down in LA filming our 12-Lead ECG course with my partner in crime on this project, Tim Henry, MD. We took a break from

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Making Sense of Sgarbossa’s Criteria – Chest Pain and Left Bundle Branch Block – Part 3

In this final part of the series I’d like to talk about Smith’s modification to Sgarbossa’s criteria (PDF) and the importance of serial ECGs. If you recall there are two

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Making Sense of Sgarbossa’s Criteria – Chest Pain and Left Bundle Branch Block – Part 2

In Part 1 of this series we discussed why left bundle branch block presents a dilemma for clinicians who provide care for patients who suffer chest pain (or other signs

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Making Sense of Sgarbossa’s Criteria – Chest Pain and Left Bundle Branch Block – Part 1

Left Bundle Branch Block Left bundle branch block presents a dilemma for many clinicians in the evaluation of chest pain (or other signs and symptoms of ACS) and it’s easy

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The Rise of FOAM in Emergency Medicine and Critical Care

Over the past 20 years the internet has spawned a huge number of blogs, podcasts, videos and wikis on a countless number of topics and emergency medicine has been no