STAT ECG Diagnoses: REALLY wide complex tachycardia
ECG Weekly Workout with Dr. Amal Mattu
HPI
A patient is brought into the emergency department with palpitations, weakness, and shortness of breath. She has a normal blood pressure. The following ECG is obtained:
Before watching this week’s video, ask yourself these questions:
- What ECG abnormalities do you notice?
- What is the rhythm?
- What do you think is the best initial treatment for this patient?
- What would you use if your initial treatment fails?