Case 41: A 62-Year-Old Man with Heart Failure History Diagnosis ECG 2 ECG 2 Diagnosis History This 62-year-old man with a five year history of nonischemic cardiomyopathy is in stable but advanced heart failure (NYHA class III) despite optimal medical therapy. His left ventricular ejection fraction is 18%: Diagnosis Sinus rhythm, 70/min Left bundle branch block …
Case 42: A 68-Year-Old Woman in Congestive Heart Failure History Diagnosis ECG 2 ECG 2 Diagnosis History This 68-year-old woman with non-ischemic cardiomyopathy is in hospital with severe congestive heart failure, despite optimal drug therapy: Diagnosis Sinus rhythm, 70/min Left bundle branch block QRS duration 160 msec ECG 2 Echocardiography demonstrated a severely impaired ejection …
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Case 18: A 46-Year-Old Man with Non-Ischemic Cardiomyopathy History Diagnosis ECG 2 ECG 2 Diagnosis History A 46-year-old man with a nonischemic dilated cardiomyopathy most likely secondary to a viral myocarditis from which he suffered 8 years earlier whom at the time of his myocarditis had a pacemaker implanted because of second degree AV block …
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Case 19: A 67-Year-Old Man in Congestive Heart Failure History Diagnosis ECG 2 ECG 2 Diagnosis History This 67-year-old man is admitted because of congestive heart failure due to ischemic cardiomyopathy. Ten years ago he had a myocardial infarction complicated by episodes of ventricular tachycardia, for which he received an ICD (Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator) implant. …
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Case 98: An 80-Year-Old Woman with Ischemic Cardiomyopathy History Diagnosis ECG 2 ECG 2 Diagnosis History An 80-year-old is presenting woman with ischemic cardiomyopathy and advanced heart failure (New York Hear Association class III), despite optimal medical therapy. Left ventricular ejection fraction is 27%. Diagnosis Sinus rhythm, 60/min Left bundle branch block – QRS duration …
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