Case 72: A 73-Year-Old Woman in the Cardiac Clinic History Diagnosis ECG 2 ECG 2 Diagnosis History A 73-year-old woman with history of hypertension and mild stable angina is seen for a routine assessment: Diagnosis Sinus bradycardia, 50/min Left anterior fascicular block (LAFB) Right bundle branch block (RBBB) RBBB plus LAFB (Bifascicular block) ECG 2 …
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Case 98: A 89-Year-Old Woman in the Emergency Department History Diagnosis History A 89-year-old woman is referred to the Emergency Department from a nursing home, complaining of feeling lightheaded and weak and is treated for hypertension: Diagnosis Marked sinus bradycardia with marked sinus arrhythmia Left axis deviation Left ventricular hypertrophy ECG ID: E268
Case 106: A 54-Year-Old Diabetic Man with Dyspnea on Exertion History Diagnosis History A 54-year-old diabetic man is in his family doctor’s office. One month ago he started complaining of dyspnea and weakness on walking quickly to a bus-stop two short blocks from his home. Previously he did regular moderate exercise without symptoms: Diagnosis Sinus …
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Case 107: A 57-Year-Old Diabetic Man with Dyspnea on Exertion History Diagnosis History A 57-year-old diabetic man is seen in the family doctor’s office. One month ago he started complaining of dyspnea and weakness on walking quickly to the bus-stop three short blocks from his home. Previously he had been free of symptoms during moderate …
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Case 109: A 55-Year-Old Man with Atypical Chest Pain History Diagnosis History A 55-year-old man with dyslipidemia and hypertension is referred to the cardiac clinic by his family physician because of a change of his ECG findings and atypical chest pain. His ECG had been previously normal: Diagnosis Sinus bradycardia, 55/min. Right bundle branch block …
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Case 114: A 68-Year-Old Man with Chest Pain History Diagnosis History A 68-year-old man is in the Emergency Department complaining of crushing central anterior chest pain that started 30 minutes earlier: Diagnosis Sinus Bradycardia, 55/min First degree AV block Left bundle branch block ECG ID: E225
Case 121: A 76-Year-Old Woman Who Fainted History Diagnosis History A 76-year-old woman had a 2 years history of episodes of atrial fibrillation with rapid ventricular response. She was on Digoxin and Atenolol. The following ECG is recorded in the emergency department, where she is brought by ambulance after she fainted at home: Diagnosis Marked …
Case 129: A 73-Year-Old Woman in Cardiology Clinic History Diagnosis ECG 2 ECG 2 Diagnosis History A 73-year-old woman suffered from a myocardial infarct 6 years ago, but recovered and is free of angina. Routine ECG recorded in the cardiac clinic is as follow: Diagnosis Sinus bradycardia, 50/min Left anterior fascicular block (LAFB) and Right bundle branch …
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Case 132: A 64-Year-Old Man in the Emergency Department History Diagnosis History A 64-year-old man is presenting to the Emergency department complaining of palpitation, that he describes as the sensation of forceful thumps in his chest. He suffered from a myocardial infarction 2 years ago, and has been stable with infrequent mild angina on effort. …
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Case 144: A 32 Year-Old Man with Severe Chest Pain History Diagnosis History This 33 year old man was walking briskly to work when he developed crushing anterior chest pain. An ambulance arrived promptly and he was brought to the Hospital within one hour after the onset of symptoms. Diagnosis Sinus bradycardia, 54/min Acute …
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