Recent UMMC Cases (Part III)
UMEM Potpourri ECG Cases with Dr. Amal Mattu
HPI
A 67-year-old man arrives at the emergency department with palpitations. He is noted to be tachycardic at triage and the following ECG is obtained and interpreted as “sinus tachycardia”:
Before watching this week’s workout, closely examine the ECG and ask yourself:
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- What else aside from sinus tachycardia could result in this narrow complex regular rhythm?
- Are you familiar with the “flip trick” or the “Bix rule”?