Case 90: A 50 Year-Old Man in the Cardiac ICU History Diagnosis History A 50-year-old man, who had a myocardial infarction 6 months ago, is in the cardiac intensive care unit one day after aorto-coronary bypass: Diagnosis Sinus bradycardia Sino-Atrial Block (Mobitz I second degree AV block) Inferior infarction ECG ID: E395
Case 115: A 71-Year-Old Man who Fainted History Diagnosis ECG 2 ECG 2 Diagnosis History This 71-year-old man with a known history of coronary artery disease and a previous myocardial infarction is seen in the emergency department following an episode of syncope at home. He collapsed and hit the back of his head. He reports …
Case 140: A 60-Year-Old Man who Fainted History Diagnosis ECG 2 ECG 2 Diagnosis History This 60-year-old man presents to the Emergency Department following an episode of syncope at home, lasting less than one minute. He reports having suffered from a myocardial infarction four years prior, from which he had made a good recovery and …
Case 152: A 66-Year-Old Woman with Chest Pain History Diagnosis ECG 2 ECG 2 Diagnosis History This 66-year-old woman with a history of hypertension is brought to the emergency department four hours after the onset of severe retrosternal chest pain, associated with dyspnea, diaphoresis and nausea: Diagnosis Sinus rhythm with successive ectopic ventricular complexes (accelerated idioventricular …
Case 165: A 65 Year-Old Woman Presents to ER with Syncope History Diagnosis ECG 2 ECG 2 Diagnosis History A 61 year-old woman presents to the ER with syncope. She is brought to ER via EMS and is awake but hypotensive and tachycardic. She has a background history of hypertension, active smoking, type 2 diabetes, …
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Case 66: An 81-Year-Old Man who Fainted History Diagnosis History This 81-year-old man had a myocardial infarction at age 75. He had angioplasty and stenting of his LAD and circumflex arteries and has been stable with infrequent angina since. He is seen in the cardiac clinic because of an episode of syncope that lasted a …
