Narrow Complex Tachycardia: the maximum achievable sinus heart rate
ECG Weekly Workout with Dr. Amal Mattu
HPI
A 67-year-old woman is brought to the ED by EMS for palpitations. She is found to have a heart rate ~168. Vital signs are otherwise within normal limits aside from a respiratory rate of 22 with normal breath sounds. The following ECG is obtained:
Before watching the video, look closely at this ECG and ask yourself these questions:
- What ECG abnormalities do you notice?
- What is the rhythm?
- How would you manage this rhythm?
