Rob Buttner

‘VT’ versus ‘SVT with aberrancy’.

The long list of VT "suggestive" ECG features is difficult to recall and apply in real time.

How can we simplify things?

Here is my ABCDE approach – five simple Qs to ask:
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It’s been a while ⏰

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The ABCDE approach to VT v SVT

Came up with this last year when preparing an ECG talk for ICEM

Still my favourite piece of work giving a simplified, practical approach to a complex topic

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Knowing how to switch between system 1 and 2 thinking is one of the most important skills of an Emergency Clinician.

When do you choose to employ a System 2 approach?

Here are three situations for me. Comment with your own so we can improve our approach 👇🧵