Case 59: An 88-Year-Old Man with Syncope History Diagnosis History An 88-year-old man is brought to the Emergency Deptartment from a local nursing home because of an episode of syncope lasting one minute. Recently, he had been complainng of fatigue, and his pulse had been noted to be slow: Diagnosis Sinus rhythm with second degree …
Case 154: A 61-Year-Old Man with Infective Endocarditis History Diagnosis ECG 2 ECG 2 Diagnosis ECG 3 History This 61-year-old man is admitted with infective endocarditis of the mitral valve: Diagnosis Atrial flutter Complete heart block with a wide-QRS escape rhythm (right bundle branch block pattern) Ventricular rate 54/min When patients with atrial flutter develop …
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Case 25: A 62-Year-Old Man with Episodes of Presyncope History Diagnosis ECG 2 ECG 2 Diagnosis History This 62-year-old hypertensive diabetic man is referred to the cardiac clinic because of frequent episodes of near-syncope during the past week. He had aorto-coronary bypass surgery 9 years earlier and had been stable and free of chest pain …
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