ECG Basics and Fundamentals: expected ECG findings in right ventricular (RV) paced rhythms
ECG Weekly Workout with Dr. Amal Mattu
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A 71-year-old male with PMHx of hypertension and pacemaker placement presents to the ED with chest pain, nausea, diaphoresis, and shortness of breath. The following ECG is obtained:
Before watching this week’s video, ask yourself these questions:
- What ECG abnormalities do you notice?
- What ECG abnormalities are expected in patients with paced rhythms?
- Is there evidence suggestive of acute coronary occlusion on this ECG?